Jays Rally, Road Trip Ahead | Chicago Cubs News

The Blue Jays are on a hot streak after a thrilling three-game sweep of the Astros, capped by a nail-biter in extra innings where Ernie Clement’s go-ahead homer sealed a 5-4 win—and Chase Lee earned his first career save. Now on a whirlwind road trip, they’ll face the Cubs in Chicago before heading to Philly for a weekend series. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. takes a day off as Kazuma Okamoto steps in at first, while Myles Straw returns to lead off and is crushing it at the plate. Toronto’s lineup is loaded with seven right-handed bats to exploit David Peterson’s struggles against them, especially early in games. On the mound, Dylan Cease looks to extend his dominant July run—pitching deep into games without allowing a run. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2c1fde82d0a397d7