Final Score: Cubs 1 - Astros 3
Saturday, October 1, 2005 at 4:10 PM ET

Cubs @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
79-81 Rating 1508
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.6
Astros
87-73-1 Rating 1542
Form: LWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Astros
All-time wins 214 251
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.4 4.7
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Astros
Games played 160 161
Avg runs scored 4.4 4.2
Avg runs conceded 4.4 3.8
Win percentage 49% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 52% 65%