MLB Recap · April 8, 2025

Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians: Final Score & Recap

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Final
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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 54% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Matt Thaiss Grounded Into DP
Top 4th · off Ben Lively
-13.0%
Bot 9th · off Mike Clevinger
+12.0%
Matt Thaiss Strikeout
Top 9th · off Emmanuel Clase
-10.9%
Kyle Manzardo Walk
Bot 9th · off Mike Clevinger
+10.5%
Nick Maton Single
Top 4th · off Ben Lively
+9.4%

Top Batters by WPA

Jhonkensy Noel+8.3%+0.6 RE24
Kyle Manzardo+7.5%+0.4 RE24
Carlos Santana+7.3%+0.3 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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