Final Score: Cardinals 8 - Pirates 3
Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at 7:05 PM ET

Cardinals @ Pirates

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
79-47 Rating 1577
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
61%
39%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.9
Pirates
54-72 Rating 1455
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Pirates
All-time wins 311 289
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.3
Last meeting 0 10

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Pirates
Games played 126 126
Avg runs scored 5.0 4.2
Avg runs conceded 3.9 4.7
Win percentage 63% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 63% 46%