Final Score: Astros 7 - Cubs 11
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 2:20 PM ET

Astros @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Astros
54-57 Rating 1485
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.6
Cubs
67-46 Rating 1518
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Astros Cubs
All-time wins 274 233
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.6 4.3
Last meeting 2 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Astros Cubs
Games played 111 113
Avg runs scored 4.4 5.2
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.1
Win percentage 49% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 72%