Final Score: Nationals 7 - Cardinals 2
Saturday, September 8, 1979 at 8:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Cardinals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
79-55 Rating 1520
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.1
Cardinals
76-62-1 Rating 1509
Form: WWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cardinals
All-time wins 88 102
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 3.7 4.3
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cardinals
Games played 134 139
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.6
Avg runs conceded 3.6 4.2
Win percentage 59% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 56%