Final Score: Pirates 3 - Cubs 4
Saturday, August 15, 1981 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
26-26-1 Rating 1520
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.8
Cubs
16-40-2 Rating 1421
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 138 82
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average runs 4.9 3.7
Last meeting 5 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 53 58
Avg runs scored 4.2 3.4
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.8
Win percentage 49% 28%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 40%