Final Score: Pirates 5 - Astros 4
Sunday, September 28, 1997 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
78-83 Rating 1477
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.6
Astros
84-77 Rating 1513
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Astros
All-time wins 179 163
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.2 4.1
Last meeting 1 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Astros
Games played 161 161
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.8
Avg runs conceded 4.7 4.1
Win percentage 48% 52%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 57%