Final Score: Cardinals 12 - Cubs 6
Friday, September 19, 2008 at 2:20 PM ET

Cardinals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
79-73 Rating 1497
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.6
Cubs
92-59 Rating 1533
Form: WWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Cubs
All-time wins 326 327
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.3 4.2
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Cubs
Games played 152 151
Avg runs scored 4.7 5.3
Avg runs conceded 4.5 4.1
Win percentage 52% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 68%