Final Score: Astros 2 - Cubs 4
Sunday, September 3, 1978 at 4:38 AM ET

Astros @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Astros
63-72 Rating 1489
Form: WLLWL
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.2
Cubs
68-66 Rating 1490
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Astros Cubs
All-time wins 63 56
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.6 4.6
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Astros Cubs
Games played 135 134
Avg runs scored 3.9 4.1
Avg runs conceded 4.1 4.3
Win percentage 47% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 30% 59%