Final Score: Pirates 5 - Cubs 3
Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 8:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
63-94 Rating 1436
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +1.0
Cubs
77-79 Rating 1508
Form: LWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 333 274
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.8 4.2
Last meeting 0 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 157 156
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.4
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.4
Win percentage 40% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 48%