Final Score: Cardinals 3 - Cubs 5
Friday, September 16, 2005 at 3:20 PM ET

Cardinals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
94-54 Rating 1584
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
56%
44%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.5
Cubs
72-75 Rating 1505
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Cubs
All-time wins 307 296
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.4 4.2
Last meeting 6 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Cubs
Games played 148 147
Avg runs scored 4.9 4.4
Avg runs conceded 3.8 4.4
Win percentage 64% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 47%