Final Score: Cubs 1 - Nationals 9
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 7:05 PM ET

Cubs @ Nationals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cubs
51-84 Rating 1433
Form: WLLLL
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: Washington Nationals +1.3
Nationals
83-52 Rating 1530
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cubs Nationals
All-time wins 273 296
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.0 4.3
Last meeting 5 11

Key Season Stats

Stat Cubs Nationals
Games played 135 135
Avg runs scored 3.8 4.5
Avg runs conceded 4.7 3.6
Win percentage 38% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 62%