Final Score: Cubs 2 - Astros 1
Monday, August 29, 1988 at 8:05 PM ET
Cubs @ Astros
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cubs | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 107 | 125 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 2 |
| Stat | Cubs | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 129 | 130 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 60% |
Recent Results
Cubs
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 28, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 27, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 26, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 25, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Houston Astros
Aug 24, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Houston Astros
Aug 23, 1988 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
vs Houston Astros
Aug 22, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 16
7-9
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 21, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 20, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 19, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 15
8-7
Astros
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 28, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 27, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 26, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 24, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 23, 1988 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 22, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 16
9-7
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 21, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 20, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 19, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 18, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2