Final Score: Cardinals 7 - Astros 5
Sunday, July 9, 2006 at 8:05 PM ET

Cardinals @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
47-39 Rating 1550
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.1
Astros
43-45 Rating 1518
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Astros
All-time wins 251 237
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.3 4.3
Last meeting 7 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Astros
Games played 86 88
Avg runs scored 5.0 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.9 4.9
Win percentage 55% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 57%