MLB Recap · May 17, 2025

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

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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 50.6% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Maikel Garcia Flyout
Bot 9th · off Ryan Helsley
+31.6%
Jonathan India Double Play
Bot 8th · off Kyle Leahy
-20.2%
Bobby Witt Jr. Forceout
Bot 8th · off Kyle Leahy
-16.5%
Jordan Walker Home Run
Top 6th · off Noah Cameron
+13.7%
Drew Waters Single
Bot 8th · off Kyle Leahy
+8.6%

Top Batters by WPA

Maikel Garcia+32.4%+0.3 RE24
Jordan Walker+10.2%+0.8 RE24
Drew Waters+4.7%-0.0 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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