Final Score: Pirates 9 - Cubs 4
Thursday, May 28, 1981 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
18-18-1 Rating 1523
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.8
Cubs
9-30-2 Rating 1423
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 134 82
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.8 3.7
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 37 41
Avg runs scored 4.1 3.0
Avg runs conceded 3.6 4.7
Win percentage 49% 22%
Away win % / Home win % 57% 33%