Final Score: Mets 5 - Cubs 3
Sunday, October 1, 1978 at 4:33 AM ET

Mets @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Mets
65-96 Rating 1440
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.7
Cubs
79-82 Rating 1481
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Mets Cubs
All-time wins 92 86
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.3 3.9
Last meeting 5 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Mets Cubs
Games played 161 161
Avg runs scored 3.7 4.1
Avg runs conceded 4.3 4.5
Win percentage 40% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 54%