Final Score: Cardinals 9 - Nationals 4
Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 7:05 PM ET

Cardinals @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cardinals
15-7 Rating 1518
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: St. Louis Cardinals +0.8
Nationals
5-15 Rating 1420
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cardinals Nationals
All-time wins 281 273
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.1 3.9
Last meeting 9 10

Key Season Stats

Stat Cardinals Nationals
Games played 22 20
Avg runs scored 5.6 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.2 5.8
Win percentage 68% 25%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 38%