Final Score: Phillies 2 - Cubs 1
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 8:05 PM ET

Phillies @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Phillies
63-62 Rating 1520
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: Philadelphia Phillies +0.2
Cubs
53-72 Rating 1477
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Phillies Cubs
All-time wins 279 255
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.7 4.5
Last meeting 6 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Phillies Cubs
Games played 125 125
Avg runs scored 5.4 4.2
Avg runs conceded 5.2 5.2
Win percentage 50% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 53% 43%