Final Score: Nationals 3 - Cubs 4
Sunday, August 6, 1978 at 4:38 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
53-59 Rating 1466
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
55-53 Rating 1490
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 80 87
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.1
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 112 108
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.0
Avg runs conceded 3.7 4.2
Win percentage 47% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 58%