Final Score: Pirates 8 - Cubs 3
Sunday, September 29, 1996 at 4:33 AM ET
Pirates @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pirates | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 278 | 195 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.9 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 8 | 7 |
| Stat | Pirates | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 161 | 161 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 47% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 54% |
Recent Results
Pirates
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 28, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 15
8-7
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 27, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 19
9-10
@ Chicago Cubs
Sep 27, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Sep 25, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Sep 24, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 22, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 14
11-3
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 21, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
vs Chicago Cubs
Sep 20, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Cincinnati Reds
Sep 19, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
Cubs
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 28, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 19
10-9
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 27, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ Cincinnati Reds
Sep 26, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 16
4-12
@ Cincinnati Reds
Sep 25, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Cincinnati Reds
Sep 24, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 23, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 22, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 14
3-11
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 21, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sep 20, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6