Final Score: Pirates 4 - Cubs 1
Tuesday, September 8, 1987 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
63-74 Rating 1455
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
68-68 Rating 1485
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 196 134
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.9 3.8
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 137 136
Avg runs scored 4.3 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.6 4.9
Win percentage 46% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 36% 51%