Final Score: Pirates 2 - Astros 4
Wednesday, May 18, 1988 at 8:05 PM ET
Pirates @ Astros
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pirates | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 126 | 97 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average runs | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Pirates | Astros |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 36 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Avg runs conceded | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 58% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 47% | 68% |
Recent Results
Pirates
@ Houston Astros
May 17, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Houston Astros
May 16, 1988 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 15, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 14, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Cincinnati Reds
May 13, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Los Angeles Dodgers
May 12, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Los Angeles Dodgers
May 11, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs San Francisco Giants
May 10, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs San Francisco Giants
May 9, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
vs San Diego Padres
May 8, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
Astros
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 17, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 16, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
vs Chicago Cubs
May 15, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Chicago Cubs
May 14, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Chicago Cubs
May 13, 1988 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
vs New York Mets
May 11, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 17
8-9
vs New York Mets
May 10, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs New York Mets
May 9, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Washington Nationals
May 8, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
@ Washington Nationals
May 7, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4