Final Score: Nationals 3 - Cardinals 2
Thursday, May 17, 1979 at 4:33 AM ET
Nationals @ Cardinals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nationals | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 82 | 98 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 2 |
| Stat | Nationals | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 34 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 59% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 63% |
Recent Results
Nationals
@ St. Louis Cardinals
May 16, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ St. Louis Cardinals
May 15, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
May 13, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
May 12, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
May 11, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
@ San Francisco Giants
May 10, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ San Francisco Giants
May 9, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
@ San Francisco Giants
May 8, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ San Diego Padres
May 6, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ San Diego Padres
May 5, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
Cardinals
vs Washington Nationals
May 16, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Washington Nationals
May 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Atlanta Braves
May 13, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Atlanta Braves
May 12, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 13
7-6
vs Atlanta Braves
May 11, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Houston Astros
May 10, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Houston Astros
May 9, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Houston Astros
May 8, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 6, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 5, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6