MLB

Chicago Cubs vs Toronto Blue Jays

Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 18:20 UTC

Chicago Cubs host Toronto Blue Jays in MLB on Thursday, August 6, 2026, starting at 18:20 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 9 times in our head-to-head records, with 5 wins for Chicago Cubs against 4 for Toronto Blue Jays. That gives Chicago Cubs the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 8.7 runs per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Chicago Cubs 0-1 Toronto Blue Jays (2024-08-18); Chicago Cubs 3-2 Toronto Blue Jays (2024-08-17); Chicago Cubs 6-5 Toronto Blue Jays (2024-08-16).

DateHomeScoreAway
2024-08-18Chicago Cubs0-1Toronto Blue Jays
2024-08-17Chicago Cubs3-2Toronto Blue Jays
2024-08-16Chicago Cubs6-5Toronto Blue Jays
2023-08-13Toronto Blue Jays11-4Chicago Cubs
2023-08-12Toronto Blue Jays4-5Chicago Cubs

Team statistics

Chicago Cubs carry an Elo rating of 1500 in our model, and have won 60% of their recent games. Toronto Blue Jays carry an Elo rating of 1500 in our model, and have won 40% of their recent games.

Chicago Cubs

Recent formLWWLWWLWLW
Win rate60%
Elo rating1500
Avg scored (recent)6.8
Avg conceded (recent)3.4

Toronto Blue Jays

Recent formWLWLWLWLLL
Win rate40%
Elo rating1500
Avg scored (recent)3.3
Avg conceded (recent)4.8

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