Final Score: Pirates 8 - Cubs 2
Tuesday, September 15, 1981 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
39-44-1 Rating 1505
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
55%
45%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.5
Cubs
31-54-2 Rating 1433
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 139 84
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.9 3.7
Last meeting 4 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 84 87
Avg runs scored 4.0 3.5
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.6
Win percentage 46% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 46%