Final Score: Nationals 2 - Cubs 1
Wednesday, September 11, 1996 at 4:33 AM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
78-66 Rating 1520
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.1
Cubs
73-71 Rating 1506
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 239 219
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.3 4.0
Last meeting 3 10

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 144 144
Avg runs scored 4.7 4.9
Avg runs conceded 4.2 4.6
Win percentage 54% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 56%