Final Score: Cubs 5 - Pirates 2
Friday, September 4, 1998 at 7:05 PM ET
Cubs @ Pirates
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cubs | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 206 | 286 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 3 |
| Stat | Cubs | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 140 | 139 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 51% |
Recent Results
Cubs
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 2, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 1, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Cincinnati Reds
Aug 31, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 30, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 29, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 28, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 15
10-5
@ Colorado Rockies
Aug 27, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 21
11-10
@ Cincinnati Reds
Aug 26, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ Cincinnati Reds
Aug 25, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 19
9-10
vs Houston Astros
Aug 24, 1998 · Margin: -9 · Total: 15
3-12
Pirates
vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Sep 3, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Sep 2, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Sep 1, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Houston Astros
Aug 30, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 15
4-11
@ Houston Astros
Aug 29, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Houston Astros
Aug 28, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Arizona Diamondbacks
Aug 26, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Arizona Diamondbacks
Aug 25, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 15
9-6
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 24, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 23, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3