Final Score: Pirates 6 - Cubs 0
Friday, August 4, 2006 at 2:20 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
41-68 Rating 1430
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.8
Cubs
45-63 Rating 1478
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 337 277
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.8 4.2
Last meeting 8 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 109 108
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.2
Avg runs conceded 5.1 5.1
Win percentage 38% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 43%