Final Score: Cubs 6 - Nationals 3
Saturday, September 9, 1978 at 7:05 PM ET
Cubs @ Nationals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cubs | Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 90 | 85 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 2 |
| Stat | Cubs | Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 141 | 142 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 47% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 50% |
Recent Results
Cubs
@ Washington Nationals
Sep 8, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Sep 7, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Sep 6, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 5, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 18
8-10
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
Nationals
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 8, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Mets
Sep 7, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9
vs New York Mets
Sep 6, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 5, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 18
10-8
@ 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