Final Score: Astros 4 - Cubs 0
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 8:05 PM ET

Astros @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Astros
73-66 Rating 1506
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
85-54 Rating 1531
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Astros Cubs
All-time wins 276 235
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.6 4.4
Last meeting 9 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Astros Cubs
Games played 139 139
Avg runs scored 4.5 5.4
Avg runs conceded 4.7 4.1
Win percentage 53% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 69%