Chicago Cubs starter Cade Horton left Game 1 of Monday’s doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers in the third inning with a blister.

After going more than five scoreless innings against the Jays, Horton posted a streak of 29 scoreless innings to solely take possession of most consecutive scoreless innings amongst pitchers this season. Jesse Rogers pointed out that Clarke Schmidt of the New York Yankees originally held the title with 28.1.

Seiya Suzuki homered, Cade Horton threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Cubs prevented a sweep from the Reds by winning 6-1.

The former Oklahoma star and 2022 first-round pick ran his total of consecutive shutout innings to 29 before the Toronto Blue Jays got on the board Wednesday.

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Rookie right-hander Cade Horton struck out a career-high eight in 5 2/3 sharp innings to win his fourth straight start, Michael Busch and Matt Shaw homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1.

Blue Jays lineup: Cade Horton, RHP vs. Kevin Gausman, RHP Cade Horton’s 23.2 inning scoreless streak is a record for Cubs rookies. During the streak, in addition to allowing no runs, he’s given up 10 hits and seven walks (0.