Final Score: Cardinals 7 - Pirates 3
Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 1:35 PM ET

Cardinals @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
61-51 Rating 1515
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
57%
43%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.7
Pirates
45-65 Rating 1422
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Pirates
All-time wins 350 316
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.3
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Pirates
Games played 112 110
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.1
Avg runs conceded 4.1 4.5
Win percentage 54% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 52% 52%