Final Score: Pirates 4 - Cubs 5
Monday, August 7, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
50-56 Rating 1520
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.1
Cubs
56-53 Rating 1492
Form: WWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 104 64
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.8 3.5
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 106 109
Avg runs scored 3.8 4.0
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.2
Win percentage 47% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 58%