MLB Recap · August 21, 2023

Kansas City Royals at Oakland Athletics: Final Score & Recap

KC4
Final
OAK6

Line Score

Team123456789RHE
KC010001020461
OAK0110110026100

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 firstFinalOAK win %KC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 49.8% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Brent Rooker Home Run
Bot 9th · off Dylan Coleman
+28.4%
Michael Massey Single
Top 8th · off Lucas Erceg
+17.2%
Shea Langeliers Home Run
Bot 6th · off Alec Marsh
+12.2%
Bobby Witt Jr. Home Run
Top 6th · off Paul Blackburn
+11.8%
Kyle Isbel Walk
Top 8th · off Lucas Erceg
+11.2%

Top Batters by WPA

Brent Rooker+26.9%+1.0 RE24
Ryan Noda+12.6%+1.0 RE24
Kyle Isbel+11.0%+0.6 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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