MLB Recap · March 18, 2021

Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Indians: Final Score & Recap

CHC4
Final
CLE3

Line Score

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CHC100003000461
CLE0001100013121

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 54% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Jake Marisnick Home Run
Top 6th · off Oliver Pérez
+26.3%
Will Benson Strikeout
Bot 9th · off Trevor Megill
+21.4%
Tyler Krieger Strikeout
Bot 8th · off Jason Adam
-16.4%
Ben Gamel Double
Bot 5th · off Dillon Maples
+14.3%
Austin Hedges Strikeout
Bot 6th · off Keegan Thompson
-11.0%

Top Batters by WPA

Jake Marisnick+23.0%+1.5 RE24
Will Benson+21.4%-0.3 RE24
Steven Kwan+14.7%+0.8 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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