Final Score: Cubs 2 - Nationals 9
Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
51-85 Rating 1431
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +1.3
Nationals
84-52 Rating 1532
Form: LWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 273 297
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.0 4.3
Last meeting 1 9

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 136 136
Avg runs scored 3.7 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.7 3.6
Win percentage 38% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 63%