Final Score: Cubs 8 - Nationals 15
Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
5-8 Rating 1480
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.1
Nationals
7-7 Rating 1448
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 240 263
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.0 4.3
Last meeting 4 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 13 14
Avg runs scored 3.6 5.7
Avg runs conceded 3.4 5.0
Win percentage 38% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 40%