Final Score: Cubs 4 - Nationals 6
Thursday, August 2, 1979 at 3:33 AM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
54-47 Rating 1501
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +0.3
Nationals
58-43 Rating 1505
Form: WWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 98 90
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.1 4.2
Last meeting 5 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 101 101
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.6 3.8
Win percentage 53% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 69%