MLB Recap · June 8, 2025

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

KC7
Final
CWS5

Line Score

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KC0002002037160
CWS200000003540

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 35.6% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Salvador Perez Home Run
Top 4th · off Mike Vasil
+18.5%
Maikel Garcia Single
Top 7th · off Jordan Leasure
+16.3%
John Rave Grounded Into DP
Top 2nd · off Mike Vasil
-12.8%
Jonathan India Double
Top 7th · off Jordan Leasure
+9.8%
Miguel Vargas Walk
Bot 9th · off Trevor Richards
+9.5%

Top Batters by WPA

Salvador Perez+15.7%+1.4 RE24
Jac Caglianone+10.8%+1.2 RE24
Josh Rojas+8.7%-0.1 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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