MLB Recap · May 17, 2025

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs: Final Score & Recap

CWS3
Final
CHC7

Line Score

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CWS101010000361
CHC04002001-790

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

755025CWS bats firstFinalCHC win %CWS win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 79.2% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Dansby Swanson Home Run
Bot 5th · off Sean Burke
+11.3%
Tim Elko Home Run
Top 5th · off Matthew Boyd
+11.1%
Michael Busch Strikeout
Bot 1st · off Sean Burke
-10.3%
Vidal Bruján Double
Bot 5th · off Sean Burke
+8.8%
Luis Robert Jr. Strikeout
Top 1st · off Matthew Boyd
+8.5%

Top Batters by WPA

Tim Elko+20.5%+1.0 RE24
Dansby Swanson+11.5%+1.4 RE24
Vidal Bruján+9.6%+1.1 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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