Final Score: Nationals 4 - Cubs 2
Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 4:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
48-31 Rating 1514
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.2
Cubs
40-38 Rating 1514
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 274 249
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.0
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 79 78
Avg runs scored 4.1 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.1 4.5
Win percentage 61% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 52%