Final Score: Cubs 8 - Astros 6
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at 8:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
50-68 Rating 1478
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.6
Astros
57-61 Rating 1510
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Astros
All-time wins 219 261
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.4 4.6
Last meeting 3 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Astros
Games played 118 118
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.6
Avg runs conceded 5.2 4.6
Win percentage 42% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 54%