Final Score: Astros 6 - Pirates 2
Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 1:35 PM ET

Astros @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Astros
81-73 Rating 1506
Form: LLLWL
Model Probability
55%
45%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.5
Pirates
65-90 Rating 1430
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Astros Pirates
All-time wins 263 245
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.4 4.1
Last meeting 4 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Astros Pirates
Games played 154 155
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.7 5.5
Win percentage 53% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 49%