Blue Jays aim for three-game sweep of Cubs

The Toronto Blue Jays will shoot for a sweep of their three-game series with the visiting Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.

The Blue Jays need to sweep the series with the Cubs to escape from a six-game homestand against non-contenders with a split. They dropped all three games against the Los Angeles Angels over the weekend.

Both of the first two games of the current series were tight.

Toronto took the opener 5-4 in 11