Final Score: Pirates 8 - Astros 2
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 8:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
45-54 Rating 1446
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.5
Astros
46-53 Rating 1477
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Astros
All-time wins 242 258
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.1 4.4
Last meeting 9 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Astros
Games played 99 99
Avg runs scored 4.8 4.3
Avg runs conceded 5.6 4.8
Win percentage 45% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 51%