Final Score: Nationals 5 - Cubs 8
Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 4:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Cubs

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
19-10 Rating 1528
Form: WLWLL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Chicago Cubs +0.5
Cubs
22-6 Rating 1553
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Cubs
All-time wins 309 285
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.3 4.0
Last meeting 6 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Cubs
Games played 29 28
Avg runs scored 4.4 6.1
Avg runs conceded 2.9 2.6
Win percentage 66% 79%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 75%