Final Score: Cardinals 8 - Cubs 6
Wednesday, August 19, 1998 at 4:33 AM ET

Cardinals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
59-64 Rating 1482
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.4
Cubs
69-56 Rating 1498
Form: WWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Cubs
All-time wins 244 247
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.2
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Cubs
Games played 123 125
Avg runs scored 4.9 5.0
Avg runs conceded 5.0 4.6
Win percentage 48% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 64%