Final Score: Pirates 9 - Cubs 12
Friday, July 3, 1998 at 4:33 AM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
40-45 Rating 1479
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.3
Cubs
45-39 Rating 1482
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 284 202
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.9 4.0
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 85 84
Avg runs scored 3.8 4.9
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.7
Win percentage 47% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 62%