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4–8Final · Jun 5, 2003
TEX 4 ATL 8 Final
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TEX25-33030000100480
ATL40-19100030138101

Play-by-play

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

Box score

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B0-220000310.323.361.452
Hank Blalock3B1-550120010.354.408.569
Alex RodriguezSS2-551200010.294.378.566
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Mark Teixeira1B0-331000210.236.333.439
Ryan ChristensonRP1-331110010.190.280.284
Carl EverettLF0-000000100.301.391.606
Todd GreeneC2-440200000.218.259.473
Donnie SadlerCF0-331000110.100.217.150
Victor SantosRP0-110000000.000.000.000
Ruben SierraRP1-110100000.263.333.398
Aaron FultzRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mike LambRP0-110000010.143.174.143
R.A. DickeyP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Victor SantosRP5.064425186-527.2086
Aaron FultzRP2.011101122-152.4522
R.A. DickeyP1.033321027-125.0227

ATL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Rafael FurcalSS1-440110020.323.388.528
Marcus Giles2B2-441210000.320.397.533
Gary SheffieldRF2-442211010.354.434.670
Chipper JonesLF1-331100100.302.408.502
Robert FickRP1-330110110.295.348.470
John SmoltzP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark DeRosaRP0-330000010.240.301.427
Jung Keun BongRP0-000000000.000.250.000
Julio Franco1B0-000010100.280.372.390
Javy LopezC2-442211000.303.338.664
Darren BraggCF0-331000110.129.194.145
Mike HamptonRP0-000000000.200.250.267
Trey HodgesRP0-110000010.000.000.000
Matt FrancoRP1-111110000.315.339.444
Darren HolmesRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Ray KingRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Kevin GryboskiRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Vinny Castilla3B0-110000000.276.318.458
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mike HamptonRP1.223020038-204.0538
Trey HodgesRP3.120034067-391.7667
Darren HolmesRP1.020003023-155.4023
Ray KingRP0.10000007-43.047
Kevin GryboskiRP0.021110011-45.7511
Jung Keun BongRP1.200011024-143.4524
John SmoltzP1.000001011-70.8411

Starting lineups

ATL

  1. 1 Rafael Furcal SS
  2. 2 Marcus Giles 2B
  3. 3 Gary Sheffield RF
  4. 4 Chipper Jones LF
  5. 5 Robert Fick RP
  6. 6 Mark DeRosa RP
  7. 7 Javy Lopez C
  8. 8 Darren Bragg CF
  9. 9 Mike Hampton RP

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  5. 5 Mark Teixeira 1B
  6. 6 Ryan Christenson RP
  7. 7 Todd Greene C
  8. 8 Donnie Sadler CF
  9. 9 Victor Santos RP

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