Final Score: Nationals 5 - Cubs 6
Tuesday, August 8, 1972 at 4:33 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
45-55 Rating 1464
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.8
Cubs
54-50-1 Rating 1512
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 26 36
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.1 4.6
Last meeting 0 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 100 105
Avg runs scored 3.1 4.2
Avg runs conceded 4.0 3.6
Win percentage 45% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 62%