Final Score: Pirates 4 - Cubs 3
Saturday, April 23, 2005 at 2:20 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
5-11 Rating 1452
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.9
Cubs
8-8 Rating 1517
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 331 265
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.8 4.2
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 16 16
Avg runs scored 2.9 4.8
Avg runs conceded 5.6 4.2
Win percentage 31% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 50%