MLB Recap · May 16, 2021

Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox: Final Score & Recap

KC3
Final
CWS4

Line Score

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CWS0000200024111

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 firstFinalCWS win %KC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 69.7% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Yasmani Grandal Wild Pitch
Bot 9th · off Wade Davis
+35.9%
Nick Madrigal Groundout
Bot 8th · off Greg Holland
-29.8%
Adam Eaton Home Run
Bot 5th · off Brady Singer
+25.2%
Tim Anderson Double
Bot 9th · off Wade Davis
+25.1%
Yoán Moncada Single
Bot 9th · off Wade Davis
+20.4%

Top Batters by WPA

Adam Eaton+29.0%+1.4 RE24
Yasmani Grandal+24.0%-0.1 RE24
Tim Anderson+19.5%+0.6 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

Full box score, pitch data, and the play-by-play timeline
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