MLB Recap · April 12, 2022

Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals: Final Score & Recap

KC5
Final
STL6

Line Score

Team123456789RHE
KC030000110580
STL30030000-6100

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 firstFinalSTL win %KC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 54% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Andrew Knizner Home Run
Bot 4th · off Daniel Lynch IV
+29.2%
Salvador Perez Home Run
Top 8th · off Génesis Cabrera
+13.7%
Cam Gallagher Double
Top 7th · off Nick Wittgren
+9.6%
Michael A. Taylor Home Run
Top 2nd · off Dakota Hudson
+8.2%
Whit Merrifield Grounded Into DP
Top 5th · off Jordan Hicks
-8.1%

Top Batters by WPA

Andrew Knizner+32.7%+2.4 RE24
Cam Gallagher+13.0%+1.4 RE24
Salvador Perez+12.7%+1.5 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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