Final Score: Cardinals 5 - Pirates 6
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 1:35 PM ET

Cardinals @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
81-56 Rating 1536
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
61%
39%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.9
Pirates
53-81 Rating 1414
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Pirates
All-time wins 353 316
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average runs 4.5 4.3
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Pirates
Games played 137 134
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.1
Avg runs conceded 3.9 4.7
Win percentage 59% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 53%