Final Score: Cardinals 3 - Cubs 4
Thursday, September 18, 1997 at 4:33 AM ET

Cardinals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
70-81 Rating 1492
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.1
Cubs
64-88 Rating 1462
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Cubs
All-time wins 238 241
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.2 4.2
Last meeting 12 9

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Cubs
Games played 151 152
Avg runs scored 4.3 4.3
Avg runs conceded 4.3 4.7
Win percentage 46% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 41% 52%