Final Score: Nationals 2 - Cubs 1
Sunday, August 6, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
52-59 Rating 1464
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
55-52 Rating 1492
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 79 87
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.2
Last meeting 7 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 111 107
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.0
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.3
Win percentage 47% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 59%