Final Score: Cubs 4 - Nationals 5
Saturday, October 3, 1987 at 3:33 AM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
75-84 Rating 1472
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +0.8
Nationals
90-70 Rating 1527
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 155 174
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.0 4.4
Last meeting 1 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 159 160
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.6
Avg runs conceded 5.0 4.4
Win percentage 47% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 59%