Final Score: Nationals 7 - Astros 5
Tuesday, August 6, 1996 at 8:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
61-49 Rating 1522
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.3
Astros
60-52 Rating 1528
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Astros
All-time wins 145 175
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 3.7 4.0
Last meeting 7 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Astros
Games played 110 112
Avg runs scored 4.8 4.8
Avg runs conceded 4.2 4.9
Win percentage 55% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 61%