Final Score: Nationals 5 - Cubs 4
Sunday, July 3, 2005 at 2:20 PM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
49-31 Rating 1516
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.2
Cubs
40-39 Rating 1512
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 275 249
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.3 4.0
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 80 79
Avg runs scored 4.1 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.1 4.5
Win percentage 61% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 51%