Final Score: Cubs 3 - Astros 11
Saturday, May 12, 1979 at 8:05 PM ET
Cubs @ Astros
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cubs | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 59 | 64 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average runs | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Cubs | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 32 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 69% |
Recent Results
Cubs
@ Houston Astros
May 11, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 10, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 17
9-8
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 9, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 8, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
vs Atlanta Braves
May 6, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 27
14-13
vs Atlanta Braves
May 5, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
vs Atlanta Braves
May 4, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 2, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 1, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Atlanta Braves
Apr 29, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
Astros
vs Chicago Cubs
May 11, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
May 10, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs St. Louis Cardinals
May 9, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs St. Louis Cardinals
May 8, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 6, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 6, 1979 · Margin: -12 · Total: 22
5-17
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 5, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 4, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ St. Louis Cardinals
May 3, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ St. Louis Cardinals
May 2, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5