Final Score: Pirates 8 - Astros 1
Sunday, September 23, 2012 at 2:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
74-77 Rating 1445
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.4
Astros
50-102 Rating 1384
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Astros
All-time wins 276 297
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.1 4.4
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Astros
Games played 151 152
Avg runs scored 4.1 3.6
Avg runs conceded 4.2 5.0
Win percentage 49% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 44%