Final Score: Cubs 9 - Pirates 2
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
61-45 Rating 1553
Form: WLLWL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.4
Pirates
56-52 Rating 1496
Form: LWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 386 437
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.3 4.6
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 106 108
Avg runs scored 5.0 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.1 4.5
Win percentage 58% 52%
Away win % / Home win % 52% 55%