Final Score: Nationals 5 - Cubs 3
Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 2:20 PM ET
Nationals @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nationals | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 276 | 251 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 5 |
| Stat | Nationals | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 39 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Win percentage | 32% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 53% |
Recent Results
Nationals
@ Chicago Cubs
May 17, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Chicago Cubs
May 16, 2006 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Atlanta Braves
May 14, 2006 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
@ Atlanta Braves
May 13, 2006 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
@ Atlanta Braves
May 12, 2006 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 11, 2006 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 10, 2006 · Margin: -3 · Total: 15
6-9
@ Cincinnati Reds
May 9, 2006 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 7, 2006 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 6, 2006 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
Cubs
vs Washington Nationals
May 17, 2006 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs Washington Nationals
May 16, 2006 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs San Diego Padres
May 14, 2006 · Margin: -9 · Total: 9
0-9
vs San Diego Padres
May 13, 2006 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs San Diego Padres
May 12, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 15
5-10
@ San Francisco Giants
May 11, 2006 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ San Francisco Giants
May 10, 2006 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
@ San Francisco Giants
May 9, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ San Diego Padres
May 8, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ San Diego Padres
May 7, 2006 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6