Final Score: Pirates 5 - Cubs 8
Thursday, September 23, 1999 at 8:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
75-76 Rating 1480
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Pirates +0.1
Cubs
61-91 Rating 1449
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 292 214
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.8 4.1
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 151 152
Avg runs scored 4.9 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.9 5.8
Win percentage 50% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 40%