Final Score: Cubs 3 - Pirates 12
Thursday, October 1, 1987 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
75-82 Rating 1475
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.2
Pirates
76-82 Rating 1472
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 135 199
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 3.8 4.9
Last meeting 10 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 157 158
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.4
Avg runs conceded 4.9 4.6
Win percentage 48% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 56%