Final Score: Cubs 1 - Phillies 6
Thursday, September 5, 1996 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Phillies

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
69-69 Rating 1503
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.3
Phillies
56-84 Rating 1450
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Phillies
All-time wins 223 234
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.6
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Phillies
Games played 138 140
Avg runs scored 4.9 4.0
Avg runs conceded 4.6 5.0
Win percentage 50% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 43%