Final Score: Cubs 2 - Pirates 1
Saturday, September 24, 1988 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
72-81-1 Rating 1471
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.6
Pirates
82-70 Rating 1507
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 139 209
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 3.8 4.9
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 154 152
Avg runs scored 4.0 4.1
Avg runs conceded 4.2 3.8
Win percentage 47% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 54%