Final Score: Pirates 2 - Cubs 8
Friday, September 19, 1986 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
60-86 Rating 1438
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
61-85 Rating 1466
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 186 128
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.9 3.9
Last meeting 9 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 146 146
Avg runs scored 4.3 4.2
Avg runs conceded 4.3 5.0
Win percentage 41% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 51%