Final Score: Pirates 1 - Giants 8
Monday, September 21, 1998 at 10:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Giants

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
69-86-1 Rating 1464
Form: WLLWL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: San Francisco Giants +0.8
Giants
83-72 Rating 1513
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Giants
All-time wins 172 176
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.4 4.2
Last meeting 1 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Giants
Games played 156 155
Avg runs scored 4.1 5.1
Avg runs conceded 4.3 4.6
Win percentage 44% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 58%