MLB Recap · August 18, 2021

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees: Final Score & Recap

BOS2
Final
NYY5

Line Score

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BOS100000001240
NYY04000001-570

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

755025BOS bats firstFinalNYY win %BOS win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 54.9% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Anthony Rizzo Single
Bot 2nd · off Nick Pivetta
+10.9%
Andrew Velazquez Single
Bot 2nd · off Nick Pivetta
+9.4%
Xander Bogaerts Grounded Into DP
Top 6th · off Andrew Heaney
-5.4%
Top 6th · off Andrew Heaney
+4.5%
Joey Gallo Flyout
Bot 1st · off Nick Pivetta
-4.2%

Top Batters by WPA

Anthony Rizzo+9.7%+1.3 RE24
Andrew Velazquez+9.0%+1.7 RE24
Giancarlo Stanton+3.4%+0.2 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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