Final Score: Giants 2 - Astros 1
Saturday, September 8, 1979 at 8:05 PM ET
Giants @ Astros
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Giants | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 95 | 98 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 9 | 2 |
| Stat | Giants | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 142 | 141 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| Win percentage | 44% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 65% |
Recent Results
Giants
@ Houston Astros
Sep 7, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ Cincinnati Reds
Sep 6, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 15
3-12
@ Cincinnati Reds
Sep 5, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ San Diego Padres
Sep 4, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ San Diego Padres
Sep 3, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 31, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 30, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Astros
vs San Francisco Giants
Sep 7, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
vs San Diego Padres
Sep 6, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs San Diego Padres
Sep 5, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Sep 4, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 13
9-4
vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Sep 3, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs New York Mets
Sep 2, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs New York Mets
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs New York Mets
Aug 31, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 29, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 28, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7