Final Score: Cubs 6 - Pirates 5
Wednesday, July 18, 2001 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
54-38 Rating 1485
Form: LLWLW
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.3
Pirates
35-57 Rating 1437
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Pirates
All-time wins 225 303
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.1 4.9
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Pirates
Games played 92 92
Avg runs scored 4.6 4.2
Avg runs conceded 4.0 5.4
Win percentage 59% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 54% 48%