Final Score: Cubs 1 - Astros 8
Tuesday, August 17, 1976 at 8:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
55-66 Rating 1468
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.3
Astros
58-64 Rating 1471
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Astros
All-time wins 44 48
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.6 4.5
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Astros
Games played 121 122
Avg runs scored 3.9 4.0
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.3
Win percentage 45% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 52%