Final Score: Nationals 10 - Cubs 8
Tuesday, September 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 | 84 | 89 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average runs | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 5 |
| Stat | Nationals | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 138 | 137 |
| Avg runs scored | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| Avg runs conceded | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 58% |
Recent Results
Nationals
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 4, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 4, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ San Diego Padres
Sep 2, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ San Diego Padres
Sep 1, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ San Diego Padres
Aug 31, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 30, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 29, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 28, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 27, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 13
2-11
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 27, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
Cubs
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 4, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 4, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Houston Astros
Sep 3, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Houston Astros
Sep 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Houston Astros
Sep 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
vs Houston Astros
Sep 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 25
14-11
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 30, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 29, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 28, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Cincinnati Reds
Aug 27, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1