Final Score: Cubs 9 - Pirates 10
Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at 12:35 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
54-78 Rating 1468
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.1
Pirates
52-81 Rating 1434
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 279 340
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.2 4.8
Last meeting 6 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 132 133
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.4
Avg runs conceded 5.2 5.1
Win percentage 41% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 51%