MLB Recap · September 20, 2021

Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Indians: Final Score & Recap

KC7
Final
CLE2

Line Score

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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

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DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 57.9% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Andrew Benintendi Home Run
Top 3rd · off Triston McKenzie
+14.3%
Hunter Dozier Home Run
Top 2nd · off Triston McKenzie
+8.8%
Óscar Mercado Groundout
Bot 2nd · off Brady Singer
-7.8%
Whit Merrifield Strikeout
Top 2nd · off Triston McKenzie
+5.3%
Salvador Perez Home Run
Top 5th · off Triston McKenzie
+3.9%

Top Batters by WPA

Andrew Benintendi+14.2%+1.2 RE24
Hunter Dozier+11.0%+2.2 RE24
Myles Straw+6.5%+1.5 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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