MLB Recap · June 16, 2021

Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

DET6
Final
KC5

Line Score

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DET0010003116131
KC0120000025100

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

755025DET bats firstFinalKC win %DET win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 56.1% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Salvador Perez Strikeout
Bot 9th · off Michael Fulmer
+27.0%
Willi Castro Home Run
Top 7th · off Greg Holland
+22.7%
Salvador Perez Grounded Into DP
Bot 7th · off Bryan Garcia
-20.8%
Salvador Perez Home Run
Bot 3rd · off Tarik Skubal
+20.0%
Top 7th · off Scott Barlow
+12.5%

Top Batters by WPA

Salvador Perez+25.3%+0.5 RE24
Jeimer Candelario+18.8%+1.4 RE24
Willi Castro+14.9%-0.0 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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