Final Score: Pirates 8 - Cubs 4
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 2:20 PM ET

Pirates @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pirates
59-44 Rating 1479
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.0
Cubs
43-59 Rating 1460
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pirates Cubs
All-time wins 382 328
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.7 4.3
Last meeting 5 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Pirates Cubs
Games played 103 102
Avg runs scored 4.1 3.8
Avg runs conceded 3.8 4.4
Win percentage 57% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 54%