Final Score: Cardinals 1 - Cubs 5
Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 2:20 PM ET

Cardinals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
80-74 Rating 1498
Form: LLWWL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.6
Cubs
93-60 Rating 1533
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Cubs
All-time wins 327 328
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.4 4.2
Last meeting 4 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Cubs
Games played 154 153
Avg runs scored 4.7 5.3
Avg runs conceded 4.5 4.2
Win percentage 52% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 68%