Final Score: Pirates 6 - Cubs 0
Sunday, September 23, 1979 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
92-61-1 Rating 1570
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
56%
44%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.5
Cubs
78-76 Rating 1492
Form: WLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 119 72
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.9 3.6
Last meeting 4 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 154 154
Avg runs scored 4.6 4.4
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.3
Win percentage 60% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 58%