Final Score: Nationals 11 - Cubs 2
Tuesday, August 31, 1971 at 4:38 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
56-75-1 Rating 1454
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.9
Cubs
71-62 Rating 1521
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 19 29
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.0 4.8
Last meeting 6 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 132 133
Avg runs scored 3.7 4.0
Avg runs conceded 4.5 3.8
Win percentage 42% 53%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 58%