MLB Recap · August 18, 2026

Athletics at Kansas City Royals: Final Score & Recap

ATH3
Final
KC4

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 56.9% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Tyler Tolbert Single
Bot 9th · off Hogan Harris
+40.4%
Bobby Witt Jr. Single
Bot 9th · off Elvis Alvarado
+37.9%
Carter Jensen Walk
Bot 9th · off Hogan Harris
+18.6%
Kyle Isbel Grounded Into DP
Bot 8th · off Luis Medina
-17.8%
Maikel Garcia Lineout
Bot 8th · off Hogan Harris
-16.4%

Top Batters by WPA

Bobby Witt Jr.+45.8%+1.3 RE24
Tyler Tolbert+40.4%+1.1 RE24
Carter Jensen+19.3%+0.7 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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