How to watch to today’s Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago Cubs MLB game: Live stream, regional networks, team news, start time

Bo Bichette and Matt Shaw will aim to keep their bats hot when the Toronto Blue Jays welcome the Chicago Cubs to Rogers Centre on Tuesday night.

The Cubs (67-50) are coming off a series in which they dropped two of three to the St. Louis Cardinals, splitting their last 10 games evenly at 5-5. Chicago games have leaned toward the under lately, with a 7-2-1 mark in that span.

The Blue Jays (69-50) also find themselves in bounce-back mode after losing two of three to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Toronto is 6-4 over its past 10 contests, with the over hitting in seven of those games (7-2-1).

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Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago Cubs: Date and First-Pitch time

Toronto Blue Jays will take on Chicago Cubs in a highly anticipated MLB game on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 7:07 pm ET/ 4:07 pm PT at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario.

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Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago Cubs team news

Toronto Blue Jays team news

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. continues to be a power threat, pacing the Jays with 19 homers, ranking 45th in the majors, while also sitting 40th in RBI. Bichette has been the club’s top run producer with 78 RBI and a .298 average, numbers that place him 11th in RBI and 72nd in homers across MLB.

Ernie Clement, batting .286 on the year, has quietly chipped in 23 doubles, two triples, eight long balls, and 21 walks. He’s currently riding a two-game hit streak and has posted a .292 average with a double, three homers, and three RBI over his last five outings. Addison Barger has also been a consistent contributor, hitting .267 with 25 doubles, a triple, 18 homers, and 23 walks.

On the mound, right-hander José Berríos will get the nod for Toronto after earning a win over Colorado in his last outing. He went 5.1 innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on seven hits, hitting a batter, walking one, and striking out five.

Chicago Cubs team news

For Chicago, Kyle Tucker, despite a recent cold stretch (.167 over his last five games), has been steady overall, batting .271 with 21 doubles, four triples, 18 homers, and 76 walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong has been the Cubs’ biggest power source with 27 homers, ranking eighth in the majors, while Seiya Suzuki’s 27 homers and 84 RBI have made him a key run producer. Nico Hoerner leads the team in batting average at .291.

Young right-hander Ben Brown will take the ball for Chicago after a no-decision against Cincinnati, where he tossed four innings of one-run ball on two hits, walking none and striking out five.

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