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4–8Final · Jun 14, 2003
HOU 4 BOS 8 Final
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HOU37-31101000020491
BOS38-28000242008120

Play-by-play

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

Box score

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF1-550100010.273.344.436
Geoff Blum3B2-332211100.269.313.418
Jeff Bagwell1B2-442211000.283.360.475
Jeff Kent2B1-440110000.320.382.528
Lance BerkmanLF2-440210000.291.403.511
Richard HidalgoRF0-440000000.303.394.511
Orlando MercedDH1-440100010.261.310.409
Brad AusmusC0-440000010.208.272.286
Adam EverettSS0-440000010.237.281.360
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim ReddingRP4.286231089-503.4989
Kirk SaarloosRP2.142212040-246.0540
Billy WagnerP1.000001010-81.6410

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF3-551300000.253.321.415
Todd Walker2B2-551210010.313.357.434
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-441110100.326.360.576
Manny RamirezLF1-552100000.321.423.568
David OrtizDH1-331130100.317.385.518
Kevin Millar1B2-331210100.308.375.532
Trot NixonRF1-330120110.304.387.529
Freddy Sanchez3B0-440000010.250.250.333
Jason VaritekC1-441100010.295.365.545
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Derek LoweRP7.1944112111-784.68111
Jason ShiellRP0.200001010-63.9410
Alan EmbreeP1.00000209-85.669

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 Trot Nixon RF
  8. 8 Freddy Sanchez 3B
  9. 9 Jason Varitek C

HOU

  1. 1 Craig Biggio CF
  2. 2 Geoff Blum 3B
  3. 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
  4. 4 Jeff Kent 2B
  5. 5 Lance Berkman LF
  6. 6 Richard Hidalgo RF
  7. 7 Orlando Merced DH
  8. 8 Brad Ausmus C
  9. 9 Adam Everett SS

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