Pete Roses lead the season series 1-0 over Barry Bondses (1 game with a result).

Pete Roses sit at 12-4. They have scored 355 runs while allowing 214, so they have outscored opponents on the year. Collectively they are swinging 0.534 on the year. Across their last five games with a final score, they are 4 wins and 1 losses. They lost their last finished game. In the NL, Pete Roses sit 3rd at 3.0 games back.

Barry Bondses show 7-9. They have scored 290 runs while allowing 273, so they have outscored opponents on the year. Collectively they are swinging 0.529 on the year. In five-score games going back from today, they are 2 wins and 3 losses. They have lost 3 straight finals with a score on the board. Standings-wise, Barry Bondses are 4th in the NL, 8.0 out of first.

What we expect: The table favors Pete Roses: they have outpaced Barry Bondses in the standings story and the run chart. If Pete Roses play to that form early, Barry Bondses will need a rally script to flip the night.

For fun only—not a betting line.