MLB Recap · August 26, 2020

Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals: Final Score & Recap

KC5
Final
STL6

Line Score

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KC002000012571
STL001100004691

The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

755025KC bats firstFinalSTL win %KC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 69.4% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Tyler O'Neill Single
Bot 9th · off Randy Rosario
+47.1%
Kolten Wong Walk
Bot 9th · off Randy Rosario
+33.4%
Kolten Wong Strikeout
Bot 8th · off Trevor Rosenthal
-29.8%
Ryan McBroom Home Run
Top 8th · off Génesis Cabrera
+18.7%
Cam Gallagher Home Run
Top 3rd · off Dakota Hudson
+16.4%

Top Batters by WPA

Tyler O'Neill+50.1%+1.6 RE24
Ryan McBroom+18.7%+1.0 RE24
Whit Merrifield+17.1%+2.5 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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