Final Score: Pirates 1 - Astros 3
Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at 8:05 PM ET

Pirates @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
42-70 Rating 1429
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
36%
64%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +1.1
Astros
53-58 Rating 1511
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Astros
All-time wins 226 242
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.1 4.4
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Astros
Games played 112 111
Avg runs scored 4.5 4.6
Avg runs conceded 5.1 4.7
Win percentage 38% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 54%