Final Score: Cubs 3 - Pirates 8
Saturday, September 21, 1996 at 7:05 PM ET
Cubs @ Pirates
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cubs | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 193 | 274 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 6 |
| Stat | Cubs | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 152 | 153 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 45% |
Recent Results
Cubs
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 20, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ St. Louis Cardinals
Sep 19, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ St. Louis Cardinals
Sep 18, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ St. Louis Cardinals
Sep 17, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Sep 15, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Sep 14, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Philadelphia Phillies
Sep 13, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 11, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 10, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 13
10-3
vs Washington Nationals
Sep 9, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
Pirates
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 20, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 19, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 18, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 17, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ San Francisco Giants
Sep 15, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 20
11-9
@ San Francisco Giants
Sep 15, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ San Francisco Giants
Sep 14, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ San Francisco Giants
Sep 13, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 9
9-0
@ San Francisco Giants
Sep 12, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 14
10-4
@ San Diego Padres
Sep 11, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8