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4–2Final · Oct 14, 2003
NYY 4 BOS 2 Final
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NYY101-61030000010461
BOS95-67000100010262

Play-by-play

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

Box score

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B1-550110010.100.182.100
Derek JeterSS0-550000000.227.227.409
Jason GiambiDH1-330100110.188.350.188
Dave DellucciDH0-000000000.333.500.333
Bernie WilliamsCF0-441000000.188.350.250
Jorge PosadaC1-331100100.294.400.471
Hideki MatsuiLF1-440110000.235.263.294
Nick Johnson1B0-331000100.167.211.333
Aaron Boone3B2-331200110.167.286.167
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
David WellsP7.0411251104-621.29104
Mariano RiveraP2.021101028-201.8028

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF0-440000000.250.250.250
Todd Walker2B2-441200000.500.5561.063
Nomar GarciaparraSS0-220010210.105.190.105
Manny RamirezLF1-441111010.350.350.650
David OrtizDH2-440200000.188.350.375
Kevin Millar1B0-440000010.158.200.158
Bill Mueller3B0-440000010.118.211.118
Trot NixonRF0-330000010.400.500.667
Jason VaritekC1-440100010.273.273.636
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Derek LoweP7.1744430119-716.43119
Alan EmbreeP0.20000007-40.007
Bronson ArroyoP1.000011016-90.0016

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Bill Mueller 3B
  8. 8 Trot Nixon RF
  9. 9 Jason Varitek C

NYY

  1. 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
  2. 2 Derek Jeter SS
  3. 3 Jason Giambi DH
  4. 3 Dave Dellucci DH
  5. 4 Bernie Williams CF
  6. 5 Jorge Posada C
  7. 6 Hideki Matsui LF
  8. 7 Nick Johnson 1B
  9. 8 Aaron Boone 3B

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