Final Score: Astros 8 - Cubs 3
Saturday, August 22, 1998 at 4:33 AM ET
Astros @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Astros | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 189 | 161 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Astros | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 129 | 128 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.0 | 4.7 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 55% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 64% |
Recent Results
Astros
@ Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 21, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 20, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 19, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 18, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 17, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 16, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 15, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Aug 14, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 13, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Milwaukee Brewers
Aug 12, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
Cubs
vs San Francisco Giants
Aug 21, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs San Francisco Giants
Aug 20, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 19, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 18, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Houston Astros
Aug 16, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Houston Astros
Aug 15, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Houston Astros
Aug 14, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 12, 1998 · Margin: +8 · Total: 12
10-2
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 11, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 10, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5