Final Score: Cubs 2 - Nationals 5
Friday, August 15, 1986 at 3:33 AM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
50-64 Rating 1480
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +0.5
Nationals
57-54 Rating 1506
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 143 162
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.0 4.4
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 114 111
Avg runs scored 4.3 4.3
Avg runs conceded 4.9 4.5
Win percentage 44% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 48%