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1–5Final · Oct 2, 2003
BOS 1 OAK 5 Final
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OAK96-6605000000560

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 J Damon batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  7. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  8. Top 1 J Damon grounded out to third.
  9. Top 1 N Garciaparra batting
  10. Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
  11. Top 1 N Garciaparra popped out to shortstop.
  12. Top 1 T Walker batting
  13. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  14. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  15. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  16. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  17. Top 1 Pitch 5: foul
  18. Top 1 Pitch 6: ball 3
  19. Top 1 Pitch 7: foul
  20. Top 1 Pitch 8: foul
  21. Top 1 Pitch 9: foul
  22. Top 1 Pitch 10: foul
  23. Top 1 Pitch 11: in play
  24. Top 1 T Walker grounded out to second.
  25. Bot 1 M Ellis batting
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  28. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
  29. Bot 1 M Ellis struck out looking.
  30. Bot 1 E Durazo batting
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  36. Bot 1 E Durazo singled to left center.
  37. Bot 1 E Chavez batting
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  41. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  42. Bot 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  43. Bot 1 E Chavez struck out swinging.
  44. Bot 1 M Tejada batting
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  46. Bot 1 M Tejada grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, E Durazo out at second.
  47. Top 2 M Ramirez batting
  48. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  49. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  50. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  51. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  52. Top 2 Pitch 5: ball 4
  53. Top 2 M Ramirez walked.
  54. Top 2 D Ortiz batting
  55. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  56. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  57. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  58. Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  59. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
  60. Top 2 D Ortiz struck out looking.
  61. Top 2 K Millar batting
  62. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  63. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  64. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  65. Top 2 K Millar flied out to left.
  66. Top 2 B Mueller batting
  67. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  68. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  69. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  70. Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
  71. Top 2 B Mueller flied out to right.
  72. Bot 2 S Hatteberg batting
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  74. Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
  75. Bot 2 S Hatteberg grounded out to first.
  76. Bot 2 J Guillen batting
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  79. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
  82. Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
  83. Bot 2 J Guillen walked.
  84. Bot 2 R Hernandez batting
  85. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  86. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  87. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  88. Bot 2 J Guillen to second on passed ball by D Mirabelli.
  89. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  90. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  91. Bot 2 R Hernandez singled to right, J Guillen scored.
  92. Bot 2 J Dye batting
  93. Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
  94. Bot 2 J Dye hit by pitch, R Hernandez to second.
  95. Bot 2 E Byrnes batting
  96. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  97. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  98. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  99. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  100. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  101. Bot 2 E Byrnes doubled to left, R Hernandez and J Dye scored.
  102. Bot 2 M Ellis batting
  103. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  104. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  105. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  106. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  107. Bot 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  108. Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
  109. Bot 2 M Ellis walked.
  110. Bot 2 E Durazo batting
  111. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  112. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  113. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  114. Bot 2 E Durazo grounded out to first, E Byrnes to third, M Ellis to second.
  115. Bot 2 E Chavez batting
  116. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  117. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  118. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  119. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  120. Bot 2 E Chavez safe at second on throwing error by second baseman T Walker, E Byrnes and M Ellis scored.
  121. Bot 2 M Tejada batting
  122. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  123. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  124. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  125. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  126. Bot 2 Pitch 5: foul
  127. Bot 2 Pitch 6: in play
  128. Bot 2 M Tejada flied out to center.
  129. Top 3 G Kapler batting
  130. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  131. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  132. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  133. Top 3 G Kapler flied out to center.
  134. Top 3 D Mirabelli batting
  135. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  136. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  137. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  138. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  139. Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
  140. Top 3 D Mirabelli doubled to left.
  141. Top 3 J Damon batting
  142. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  143. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  144. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  145. Top 3 Pitch 4: foul
  146. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 2
  147. Top 3 Pitch 6: in play
  148. Top 3 J Damon hit a ground rule double to deep center, D Mirabelli scored.
  149. Top 3 N Garciaparra batting
  150. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  151. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  152. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  153. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  154. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 4
  155. Top 3 N Garciaparra walked.
  156. Top 3 T Walker batting
  157. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  158. Top 3 T Walker grounded out to first, J Damon to third, N Garciaparra to second.
  159. Top 3 M Ramirez batting
  160. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  161. Top 3 M Ramirez flied out to left.
  162. Bot 3 S Hatteberg batting
  163. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  164. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  165. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  166. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  167. Bot 3 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  168. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  169. Bot 3 S Hatteberg flied out to right.
  170. Bot 3 J Guillen batting
  171. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  172. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  173. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  174. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  175. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 4
  176. Bot 3 J Guillen walked.
  177. Bot 3 R Hernandez batting
  178. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  179. Bot 3 R Hernandez flied out to center, J Guillen to second.
  180. Bot 3 J Dye batting
  181. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  182. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  183. Bot 3 J Dye grounded out to shortstop.
  184. Top 4 D Ortiz batting
  185. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  186. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  187. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  188. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
  189. Top 4 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  190. Top 4 D Ortiz struck out swinging.
  191. Top 4 K Millar batting
  192. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  193. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  194. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  195. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  196. Top 4 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
  197. Top 4 K Millar struck out looking.
  198. Top 4 B Mueller batting
  199. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  200. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  201. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  202. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  203. Top 4 Pitch 5: foul
  204. Top 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
  205. Top 4 B Mueller struck out looking.
  206. Bot 4 E Byrnes batting
  207. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  208. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  209. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  210. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  211. Bot 4 E Byrnes reached on infield single to shortstop.
  212. Bot 4 M Ellis batting
  213. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  214. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  215. Bot 4 M Ellis hit by pitch, E Byrnes to second.
  216. Bot 4 E Durazo batting
  217. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  218. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  219. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  220. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  221. Bot 4 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  222. Bot 4 E Durazo struck out swinging.
  223. Bot 4 E Chavez batting
  224. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  225. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  226. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  227. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  228. Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
  229. Bot 4 E Chavez flied out to right.
  230. Bot 4 M Tejada batting
  231. Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
  232. Bot 4 M Tejada grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Ellis out at second.
  233. Top 5 G Kapler batting
  234. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  235. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  236. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  237. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  238. Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  239. Top 5 G Kapler struck out swinging.
  240. Top 5 D Mirabelli batting
  241. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  242. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  243. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  244. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  245. Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  246. Top 5 D Mirabelli struck out swinging.
  247. Top 5 J Damon batting
  248. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  249. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  250. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  251. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  252. Top 5 J Damon singled to right.
  253. Top 5 N Garciaparra batting
  254. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  255. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  256. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  257. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  258. Top 5 N Garciaparra singled to center, J Damon to second.
  259. Top 5 T Walker batting
  260. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  261. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  262. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  263. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  264. Top 5 T Walker grounded out to pitcher.
  265. Bot 5 S Hatteberg batting
  266. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  267. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  268. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  269. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  270. Bot 5 S Hatteberg struck out swinging.
  271. Bot 5 J Guillen batting
  272. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  273. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  274. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  275. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  276. Bot 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
  277. Bot 5 Pitch 6: in play
  278. Bot 5 J Guillen popped out to second.
  279. Bot 5 R Hernandez batting
  280. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  281. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  282. Bot 5 R Hernandez fouled out to catcher.
  283. Top 6 Lineup Change
  284. Top 6 Lineup Change
  285. Top 6 T Long in left field.
  286. Top 6 M Ramirez batting
  287. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  288. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  289. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  290. Top 6 M Ramirez singled to left.
  291. Top 6 D Ortiz batting
  292. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  293. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  294. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  295. Top 6 D Ortiz flied out to left.
  296. Top 6 K Millar batting
  297. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  298. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  299. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  300. Top 6 K Millar struck out swinging.
  301. Top 6 B Mueller batting
  302. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  303. Top 6 B Mueller flied out to left.
  304. Bot 6 J Dye batting
  305. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  306. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  307. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  308. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  309. Bot 6 Pitch 5: foul
  310. Bot 6 Pitch 6: ball 3
  311. Bot 6 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  312. Bot 6 J Dye struck out swinging.
  313. Bot 6 E Byrnes batting
  314. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  315. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  316. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
  317. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  318. Bot 6 E Byrnes struck out swinging.
  319. Bot 6 M Ellis batting
  320. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  321. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  322. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  323. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  324. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  325. Bot 6 M Ellis struck out swinging.
  326. Top 7 G Kapler batting
  327. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  328. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  329. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  330. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  331. Top 7 G Kapler struck out swinging.
  332. Top 7 D Mirabelli batting
  333. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  334. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  335. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  336. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  337. Top 7 D Mirabelli struck out swinging.
  338. Top 7 J Damon batting
  339. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  340. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  341. Top 7 J Damon grounded out to second.
  342. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  343. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  344. Bot 7 A Embree relieved T Wakefield.
  345. Bot 7 E Durazo batting
  346. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  347. Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
  348. Bot 7 E Durazo grounded out to shortstop.
  349. Bot 7 E Chavez batting
  350. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  351. Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
  352. Bot 7 E Chavez flied out to center.
  353. Bot 7 M Tejada batting
  354. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  355. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  356. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  357. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  358. Bot 7 M Tejada grounded out to shortstop.
  359. Top 8 Lineup Change
  360. Top 8 Lineup Change
  361. Top 8 C Bradford relieved B Zito.
  362. Top 8 N Garciaparra batting
  363. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  364. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  365. Top 8 N Garciaparra grounded out to shortstop.
  366. Top 8 T Walker batting
  367. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  368. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  369. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
  370. Top 8 Pitch 4: foul
  371. Top 8 Pitch 5: foul
  372. Top 8 Pitch 6: ball 2
  373. Top 8 Pitch 7: in play
  374. Top 8 T Walker grounded out to first.
  375. Top 8 M Ramirez batting
  376. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  377. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  378. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  379. Top 8 Pitch 4: foul
  380. Top 8 Pitch 5: foul
  381. Top 8 Pitch 6: ball 2
  382. Top 8 Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
  383. Top 8 M Ramirez struck out looking.
  384. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  385. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  386. Bot 8 S Williamson relieved A Embree.
  387. Bot 8 S Hatteberg batting
  388. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  389. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  390. Bot 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  391. Bot 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  392. Bot 8 Pitch 5: ball 3
  393. Bot 8 Pitch 6: in play
  394. Bot 8 S Hatteberg singled to left.
  395. Bot 8 T Long batting
  396. Bot 8 Pitch 1: in play
  397. Bot 8 T Long singled to center, S Hatteberg to second.
  398. Bot 8 R Hernandez batting
  399. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  400. Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF2-440210000.333.400.444
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-330100100.375.500.375
Todd Walker2B0-440000000.444.4441.111
Manny RamirezLF1-330100110.125.300.125
David OrtizDH0-440000020.000.100.000
Kevin Millar1B0-440000020.200.200.200
Bill Mueller3B1-440100010.222.300.333
Gabe KaplerRF0-330000020.000.000.000
Jason VaritekPH0-110000000.500.6671.250
Doug MirabelliC1-331100020.333.333.667
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim WakefieldP6.0453370111-684.50111
Alan EmbreeP1.00000008-50.008
Scott WilliamsonP1.020001020-120.0020

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B0-221000120.167.500.167
Erubiel DurazoDH1-440100010.375.500.500
Eric Chavez3B0-440000010.000.000.000
Miguel TejadaSS0-440000000.100.100.100
Scott Hatteberg1B1-440100010.125.300.125
Jose GuillenLF0-111000200.250.500.250
Terrence LongLF1-1101000001.0001.0001.000
Ramon HernandezC1-441110000.375.500.375
Jermaine DyeRF0-331000010.000.143.000
Eric ByrnesCF2-441220020.500.500.750
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Barry ZitoP7.0511290113-741.29113
Chad BradfordP1.000001016-110.0016
Keith FoulkeP1.010000020-150.0020

Starting lineups

OAK

  1. 1 Mark Ellis 2B
  2. 2 Erubiel Durazo DH
  3. 3 Eric Chavez 3B
  4. 4 Miguel Tejada SS
  5. 5 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  6. 6 Jose Guillen LF
  7. 7 Ramon Hernandez C
  8. 8 Jermaine Dye RF
  9. 9 Eric Byrnes CF

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  3. 3 Todd Walker 2B
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Bill Mueller 3B
  8. 8 Gabe Kapler RF
  9. 9 Doug Mirabelli C

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