MLB Recap · August 9, 2026
Chicago Cubs at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap
CHC10
FinalKC2
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 37.3% → final 0%).
Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added
Starling Marte — Home Run
Bot 4th · off Matthew Boyd
+15.5%
Ian Happ — Home Run
Top 6th · off Easton McGee
+11.8%
Kyle Isbel — Double Play
Bot 5th · off Matthew Boyd
-10.4%
Michael Conforto — Single
Top 3rd · off Randy Dobnak
+10.1%
Alex Bregman — Single
Top 6th · off Easton McGee
+9.2%
Top Batters by WPA
Top Pitchers by WPA
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