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Scoring Analysis

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Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.4
Cubs scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 45%
Royals scoring tendency
22%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 20%
Sustained highCombined vs league +3pp
#2
Inn.9
Cubs scoring tendency
37%
Own scoring 31%
Opponent allowing 43%
Royals scoring tendency
18%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 16%
Sustained highCombined vs league +3pp
#3
Inn.1
Cubs scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 15%
Royals scoring tendency
20%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 20%
Short-term swingCombined vs league -6pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Cubs offense × Royals defense
35%R 25% · RA 45%
Royals offense × Cubs defense
22%R 25% · RA 20%
Sample 20Combined vs league +3pp
Last 20 57% · Season 61% · -3pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
52%
-1pp
4–6 Middle
49%
-6pp
7–9 Late
49%
-4pp
F5 first five
52%
-2pp
F9 full game
50%
-4pp
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Cubs — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

116 games
0255075100614816854261583656646058580616724276266848289181410+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.60.91.212345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 595Runs Allowed 495

Royals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

116 games
024487297627714160238583686044770566526596174865835659161510+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.50.91.41.812345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 480Runs Allowed 583
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
CubsR26% 30/11629% 34/11625% 29/11629% 34/11627% 31/116#134% 39/11629% 34/116#232% 37/116#330% 28/9272% 13/18
RA22% 25/11627% 31/116#228% 33/116#328% 33/11627% 31/11628% 32/11622% 26/116#130% 35/11620% 19/9444% 8/18
RoyalsR#329% 34/11622% 26/11621% 24/116#133% 38/11622% 26/116#232% 37/11627% 31/11625% 29/11626% 24/9364% 7/11
RA#331% 36/11628% 33/11620% 23/11631% 36/11631% 36/11621% 24/11630% 35/116#132% 37/116#232% 27/8573% 8/11

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.