Final Score: Pirates 5 - Cubs 2
Wednesday, August 8, 1979 at 4:33 AM ET
Pirates @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pirates | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 117 | 70 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 15 |
| Stat | Pirates | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 111 | 107 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 57% | 61% |
Recent Results
Pirates
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 7, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 17
2-15
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 5, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 5, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 20
12-8
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 4, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 3, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 3, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 2, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 1, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs New York Mets
Jul 31, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs New York Mets
Jul 30, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
Cubs
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 7, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 17
15-2
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 5, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 5, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 4, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 3, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 1, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Jul 31, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Jul 30, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ New York Mets
Jul 29, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4