Final Score: Pirates 0 - Cubs 2
Friday, September 21, 1979 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
91-60-1 Rating 1570
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
56%
44%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.5
Cubs
77-75 Rating 1492
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 118 71
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.9 3.7
Last meeting 3 11

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 152 152
Avg runs scored 4.7 4.4
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.4
Win percentage 60% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 61% 58%