Final Score: Cubs 1 - Pirates 6
Friday, September 28, 1979 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
79-80 Rating 1484
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
36%
64%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +1.2
Pirates
96-63-1 Rating 1572
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 72 120
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 3.6 4.9
Last meeting 0 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 159 160
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.7
Avg runs conceded 4.3 4.0
Win percentage 50% 60%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 59%