Final Score: Cubs 8 - Astros 3
Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Astros

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
74-86 Rating 1486
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Houston Astros +0.1
Astros
75-85 Rating 1476
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Astros
All-time wins 254 293
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.4 4.5
Last meeting 2 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Astros
Games played 160 160
Avg runs scored 4.2 3.8
Avg runs conceded 4.8 4.5
Win percentage 46% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 52%