Final Score: Nationals 4 - Cubs 6
Friday, August 4, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
51-58 Rating 1464
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
54-51 Rating 1493
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 78 86
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.1
Last meeting 9 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 109 105
Avg runs scored 4.1 4.0
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.2
Win percentage 47% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 59%