Final Score: Pirates 13 - Cubs 3
Friday, September 27, 2002 at 3:20 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
71-87 Rating 1445
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.3
Cubs
65-94 Rating 1449
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 316 238
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.8 4.1
Last meeting 5 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 158 159
Avg runs scored 3.9 4.3
Avg runs conceded 4.5 4.6
Win percentage 45% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 44%