Final Score: Cardinals 2 - Astros 8
Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 7:05 PM ET

Cardinals @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
16-10 Rating 1536
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
59%
41%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.8
Astros
12-14 Rating 1431
Form: LWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Astros
All-time wins 295 278
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.3 4.3
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Astros
Games played 26 26
Avg runs scored 5.5 4.7
Avg runs conceded 3.1 4.2
Win percentage 62% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 57% 62%