MLB Recap · June 8, 2021

Kansas City Royals at Los Angeles Angels: Final Score & Recap

KC1
Final
LAA8

Line Score

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KC000000100160
LAA20220002-890

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 firstFinalLAA win %KC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 52.4% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Max Stassi Home Run
Bot 3rd · off Kris Bubic
+11.6%
Michael A. Taylor Strikeout
Top 2nd · off Andrew Heaney
-7.1%
Kelvin Gutiérrez Grounded Into DP
Top 2nd · off Andrew Heaney
-5.3%
Shohei Ohtani Double
Bot 3rd · off Kris Bubic
+4.5%
Jose Iglesias Home Run
Bot 4th · off Kris Bubic
+3.9%

Top Batters by WPA

Max Stassi+11.0%+1.5 RE24
Shohei Ohtani+8.0%+2.5 RE24
Justin Upton+7.5%+0.9 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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