Final Score: Pirates 4 - Nationals 5
Tuesday, September 9, 1997 at 7:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
70-74 Rating 1478
Form: LLLWL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +0.5
Nationals
71-71 Rating 1506
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Nationals
All-time wins 252 224
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.2 3.8
Last meeting 11 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Nationals
Games played 144 142
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.3
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.5
Win percentage 49% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 46% 56%