Final Score: Astros 5 - Pirates 4
Saturday, August 31, 1996 at 3:33 AM ET
Astros @ Pirates
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Astros | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 156 | 173 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 10 | 0 |
| Stat | Astros | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 136 | 134 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 49% | 42% |
Recent Results
Astros
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 30, 1996 · Margin: +10 · Total: 10
10-0
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 29, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 28, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 26, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 25, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 24, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 22, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 21, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
Pirates
vs Houston Astros
Aug 30, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 10
0-10
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 29, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 28, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9
vs Atlanta Braves
Aug 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 25, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 22
9-13
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 24, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 23, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Houston Astros
Aug 22, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
@ Houston Astros
Aug 21, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Houston Astros
Aug 20, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9