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Game 823060

Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals

Busch Stadium

May 16, 2:15 PM EDT

Kansas City Royals Logo
St. Louis Cardinals Logo
Final
Status: Complete
Kansas City Royals Logo
KC

R

2

H

8

E

1

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Challenges remaining: 2
St. Louis Cardinals Logo
STL

R

4

H

8

E

0

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Challenges remaining: 2
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Kansas City Royals Logo
KC
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Challenges remaining: 2
St. Louis Cardinals Logo
STL
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Challenges remaining: 2

Postgame Review

ABS Game Story

A chart-first postgame recap of which club handled the challenge game better, where the biggest swings landed, and what the umpire looked like by final out.

Postgame Matchup Lens

Team vs Team Outcome Recap

STL
KC

Total Reviews

Raw challenge volume from the completed game.

STL1KC1
1
1

Overturn Rate

Which club actually won more of its review bets.

STL100%KC100%
100%
100%

Late / Close Share

How much of each team’s review activity came in the game’s tightest windows.

STL100%KC0%
100%
0%

Umpire Tonight

Tonight's Review Pattern

2 reviewed pitches so far • 2 overturned

Highest Risk Split

LHP vs LHB

LHP vs LHB

100%

2 reviews

ELI 51.0

Most Targeted Pitch

Four-Seam Fastball

1 reviews • 100% overturned

Most Active Lane

Bot-R

1 reviews • 100% overturned

Challenge Decision Value

Scenario Timeline

Bot5 • Kansas City Royals

Called Strike

Medium Pressure • ELI 52

Overturned +23

Count Shift

3-0 → 2-1

Base / Score

2nd and 3rd • Tie 1-1

Count Edge

-61.0 pts

Decision Read

Lean hold • -0.76% EV

Scenario Swing Index+23
RISPLess Than 2 OutsTie Game
OVR 63%EV -0.76%LOW RE confidenceHIGH OVR confidenceAVG -5.9 ptsBB -90.1 pts

Top8 • St. Louis Cardinals

Called Strike

Medium Pressure • ELI 50

Overturned +23

Count Shift

1-1 → 0-2

Base / Score

Bases Empty • 1-3

Count Edge

-17.1 pts

Decision Read

Lean hold • -1.68% EV

Scenario Swing Index+23
Less Than 2 OutsLate & Close
OVR 98%EV -1.68%HIGH RE confidenceHIGH OVR confidenceAVG -17.7 ptsBB +0.0 pts

Forensic Log

Pitch Timeline

Zone Mode
K3-0Four-Seam FastballK

Visual Legend

Mapping Decisions

Strike (Corrected)Ball → Strike (Won)
Ball (Corrected)Strike → Ball (Won)
ConfirmedCall Upheld (Lost)
Other OKMisc Overturned

Forensic Insights

Challenge Brief

Focus this rail on the call, the game-state consequence, and the decision read. Deeper model and historical context stay tucked into org view only.

Focus

Nathan Church vs Noah Cameron

Count Transition

3-0 → 2-1

Result

Call Overturned

Recorded Challenge

Game State

2nd and 3rd

Bot 5 • Tie 1-1 • 0 outs

Home offense batting

Estimated Leverage

52

Pitch

Four-Seam Fastball

Velocity

93.4 MPH

Location

0.54 x, 1.60 z

Umpire Count

3-0

Baseball Consequence

Count changed from 3-0 to 2-1.

Comparable game states move run expectancy by +0.797 from the corrected review state.

Decision Read

Model leaned hold

63% overturn probability and -0.76% expected value at challenge time.