Final Score: Pirates 3 - Cubs 0
Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 4:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
39-50 Rating 1458
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.8
Cubs
45-44 Rating 1514
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 332 270
Last 5 meetings 0 5
Average runs 4.8 4.2
Last meeting 1 11

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 89 89
Avg runs scored 4.1 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.7 4.4
Win percentage 44% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 52%