MLB Recap · August 31, 2020

Cleveland Indians at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

CLE1
Final
KC2

Line Score

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CLE000000100160
KC00000002-240

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

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DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 34.3% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Franmil Reyes Double
Top 7th · off Brad Keller
+17.6%
Bubba Starling Single
Bot 8th · off Adam Cimber
+17.6%
Maikel Franco Single
Bot 8th · off James Karinchak
+16.1%
Franmil Reyes Double
Top 9th · off Greg Holland
+13.7%
Tyler Naquin Strikeout
Top 9th · off Greg Holland
-10.9%

Top Batters by WPA

Franmil Reyes+29.0%+1.2 RE24
Bubba Starling+17.6%+1.0 RE24
Maikel Franco+13.6%+0.8 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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