Final Score: Phillies 8 - Cubs 1
Wednesday, September 6, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Phillies @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Phillies
73-63 Rating 1545
Form: WLLLW
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Philadelphia Phillies +0.4
Cubs
69-69 Rating 1485
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Phillies Cubs
All-time wins 85 90
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.3
Last meeting 6 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Phillies Cubs
Games played 136 138
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.1
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.4
Win percentage 54% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 57%