Final Score: Cubs 7 - Pirates 6
Saturday, September 29, 1979 at 3:33 AM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
79-81 Rating 1483
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
36%
64%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +1.2
Pirates
97-63-1 Rating 1573
Form: WWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 72 121
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 3.6 4.9
Last meeting 1 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 160 161
Avg runs scored 4.3 4.7
Avg runs conceded 4.3 3.9
Win percentage 49% 60%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 59%