Final Score: Pirates 6 - Cubs 11
Thursday, May 23, 2002 at 2:20 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
21-24 Rating 1443
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.4
Cubs
16-28 Rating 1464
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 312 234
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.8 4.1
Last meeting 4 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 45 44
Avg runs scored 3.4 3.6
Avg runs conceded 4.2 4.7
Win percentage 47% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 46% 35%