MLB Recap · April 5, 2024

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

CWS1
Final
KC2

Line Score

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CWS010000000140
KC10000001-270

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 54% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Andrew Vaughn Grounded Into DP
Top 9th · off James McArthur
-26.3%
MJ Melendez Single
Bot 8th · off Michael Kopech
+16.6%
Luis Robert Jr. Double
Top 9th · off Will Smith
+13.7%
Adam Frazier Fielders Choice Out
Bot 6th · off John Brebbia
-10.9%
Robbie Grossman Pop Out
Top 7th · off John Schreiber
-7.5%

Top Batters by WPA

MJ Melendez+21.3%+0.8 RE24
Salvador Perez+13.5%+1.9 RE24
Luis Robert Jr.+6.5%-0.6 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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