Final Score: Astros 2 - Pirates 3
Thursday, August 17, 1978 at 7:05 PM ET

Astros @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Astros
56-62 Rating 1494
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.5
Pirates
54-62 Rating 1518
Form: LWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Astros Pirates
All-time wins 41 69
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 3.8 4.6
Last meeting 4 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Astros Pirates
Games played 118 116
Avg runs scored 3.8 3.9
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.2
Win percentage 47% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 55%