Final Score: Nationals 9 - Pirates 2
Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 7:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
57-78 Rating 1422
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +0.2
Pirates
45-89 Rating 1385
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Pirates
All-time wins 269 297
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 3.9 4.3
Last meeting 5 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Pirates
Games played 135 134
Avg runs scored 4.1 3.5
Avg runs conceded 4.7 5.4
Win percentage 42% 34%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 46%