MLB Recap · August 11, 2021

New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

NYY5
Final
KC2

Line Score

Team123456789RHE
NYY3002000005123
KC100010000271

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

755025NYY bats firstFinalKC win %NYY win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 42.1% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Nicky Lopez Strikeout
Bot 7th · off Chad Green
-14.7%
Whit Merrifield Single
Bot 7th · off Chad Green
+7.7%
DJ LeMahieu Single
Top 4th · off Brady Singer
+7.3%
Salvador Perez Grounded Into DP
Bot 5th · off Joely Rodríguez
-6.1%
Luke Voit Grounded Into DP
Top 3rd · off Brady Singer
-5.9%

Top Batters by WPA

Whit Merrifield+9.5%+1.1 RE24
DJ LeMahieu+7.5%+1.0 RE24
Cam Gallagher+6.8%+0.7 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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