Final Score: Cubs 3 - Pirates 4
Sunday, September 6, 1998 at 3:33 AM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
80-62 Rating 1508
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.2
Pirates
64-76-1 Rating 1471
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 208 286
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.1 4.9
Last meeting 8 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 142 141
Avg runs scored 5.1 4.2
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.2
Win percentage 56% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 49%