Final Score: Cardinals 3 - Astros 2
Monday, July 17, 1972 at 8:05 PM ET

Cardinals @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
42-39 Rating 1522
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.2
Astros
48-38 Rating 1515
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Astros
All-time wins 27 18
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.4
Last meeting 6 12

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Astros
Games played 81 86
Avg runs scored 3.8 4.7
Avg runs conceded 3.9 4.1
Win percentage 52% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 53% 53%