Final Score: Mets 7 - Cubs 8
Thursday, April 9, 1998 at 4:33 AM ET

Mets @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Mets
5-2 Rating 1510
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: New York Mets +0.2
Cubs
6-2 Rating 1472
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Mets Cubs
All-time wins 242 232
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.3
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Mets Cubs
Games played 7 8
Avg runs scored 3.9 5.6
Avg runs conceded 2.7 3.9
Win percentage 71% 75%
Away win % / Home win % 100% 80%