Final Score: Pirates 2 - Cubs 12
Monday, July 15, 1996 at 8:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
40-51 Rating 1456
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
42-49 Rating 1485
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 272 192
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.9 4.0
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 91 91
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.5
Avg runs conceded 5.1 4.7
Win percentage 44% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 52%