Final Score: Cubs 5 - Astros 4
Friday, May 24, 2002 at 8:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
17-28 Rating 1466
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.7
Astros
21-25 Rating 1512
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Astros
All-time wins 178 219
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.4 4.7
Last meeting 7 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Astros
Games played 45 46
Avg runs scored 3.8 4.7
Avg runs conceded 4.7 4.2
Win percentage 38% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 59%