Final Score: Phillies 5 - Cubs 3
Thursday, September 7, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Phillies @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Phillies
74-63 Rating 1547
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Philadelphia Phillies +0.4
Cubs
69-70 Rating 1483
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Phillies Cubs
All-time wins 86 90
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.4 4.3
Last meeting 8 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Phillies Cubs
Games played 137 139
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.1
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.4
Win percentage 54% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 56%