Final Score: Nationals 7 - Cubs 4
Saturday, August 5, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET
Nationals @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nationals | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 78 | 87 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average runs | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 6 |
| Stat | Nationals | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 110 | 106 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Avg runs conceded | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 60% |
Recent Results
Nationals
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 4, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 1, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Jul 31, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 30, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 19
19-0
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 29, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 15
6-9
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 28, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 28, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Houston Astros
Jul 26, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Houston Astros
Jul 25, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Cubs
vs Washington Nationals
Aug 4, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 2, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 1, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ San Francisco Giants
Jul 30, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
@ San Francisco Giants
Jul 30, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ San Francisco Giants
Jul 29, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ San Francisco Giants
Jul 28, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Jul 26, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Jul 25, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3