Houston Astros @
Boston Red Sox
4–8Final · Jun 14, 2003
HOU 4 BOS 8 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU37-31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| BOS38-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Play-by-play
- Top 1 Lineup Change
- Top 1 C Biggio batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 1 C Biggio flied out to center.
- Top 1 G Blum batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 1 G Blum homered to right.
- Top 1 J Bagwell batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 1 J Bagwell grounded out to second.
- Top 1 J Kent batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 1 J Kent singled to right.
- Top 1 L Berkman batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 L Berkman singled to center, J Kent to second.
- Top 1 R Hidalgo batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 1 R Hidalgo grounded out to third.
- Bot 1 J Damon batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 1 J Damon singled to center.
- Bot 1 T Walker batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 1 T Walker singled to right, J Damon to second.
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, T Walker out at second, J Damon to third.
- Bot 1 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 M Ramirez flied out to left.
- Top 2 O Merced batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Top 2 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 2 O Merced grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 2 B Ausmus batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 2 B Ausmus grounded out to second.
- Top 2 A Everett batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 2 A Everett grounded out to second.
- Bot 2 D Ortiz batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 2 D Ortiz grounded out to second.
- Bot 2 K Millar batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 2 K Millar fouled out to third.
- Bot 2 T Nixon batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 2 T Nixon grounded out to second.
- Top 3 C Biggio batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 3 C Biggio struck out swinging.
- Top 3 G Blum batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 3 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 3 G Blum grounded out to third.
- Top 3 J Bagwell batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 3 J Bagwell homered to left.
- Top 3 J Kent batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 3 J Kent grounded out to third.
- Bot 3 F Sanchez batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 3 F Sanchez grounded out to third.
- Bot 3 J Varitek batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 3 J Varitek flied out to right center.
- Bot 3 J Damon batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 3 J Damon singled to right.
- Bot 3 T Walker batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 J Damon stole second.
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 3 T Walker flied out to deep center.
- Top 4 L Berkman batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 4 L Berkman grounded out to pitcher.
- Top 4 R Hidalgo batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 4 R Hidalgo grounded out to third.
- Top 4 O Merced batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 4 O Merced singled to right.
- Top 4 B Ausmus batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 4 B Ausmus grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, O Merced out at second.
- Bot 4 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 4 N Garciaparra popped out to second.
- Bot 4 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 4 M Ramirez singled to center.
- Bot 4 D Ortiz batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 4 D Ortiz flied out to deep right.
- Bot 4 K Millar batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 7: ball 4
- Bot 4 K Millar walked, M Ramirez to second.
- Bot 4 T Nixon batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 T Nixon tripled to deep right, M Ramirez and K Millar scored.
- Bot 4 F Sanchez batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
- Bot 4 F Sanchez struck out looking.
- Top 5 A Everett batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 8: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 9: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 10: in play
- Top 5 A Everett grounded out to second.
- Top 5 C Biggio batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 5 C Biggio singled to center.
- Top 5 G Blum batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 C Biggio stole second.
- Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 6: ball 4
- Top 5 G Blum walked.
- Top 5 J Bagwell batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 5 J Bagwell grounded out to third, C Biggio to third, G Blum to second.
- Top 5 J Kent batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 5 J Kent grounded out to third.
- Bot 5 J Varitek batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 5 J Varitek doubled to deep left.
- Bot 5 J Damon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 J Damon grounded out to second.
- Bot 5 T Walker batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 5 T Walker fouled out to left.
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra walked.
- Bot 5 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 5 M Ramirez safe at first on error by first baseman J Bagwell, J Varitek to third, N Garciaparra to second.
- Bot 5 D Ortiz batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 5 D Ortiz doubled to deep left, J Varitek, N Garciaparra and M Ramirez scored.
- Bot 5 K Millar batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 5 K Millar doubled to left center, D Ortiz scored.
- Bot 5 T Nixon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
- Bot 5 T Nixon intentionally walked.
- Bot 5 F Sanchez batting
- Bot 5 Lineup Change
- Bot 5 Lineup Change
- Bot 5 K Saarloos relieved T Redding.
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 F Sanchez grounded out to third.
- Top 6 L Berkman batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 6 L Berkman grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 6 R Hidalgo batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 R Hidalgo grounded out to third.
- Top 6 O Merced batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 6 O Merced grounded out to second.
- Bot 6 J Varitek batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 J Varitek struck out swinging.
- Bot 6 J Damon batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 6 J Damon hit a ground rule double to left.
- Bot 6 T Walker batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 6 T Walker tripled to center, J Damon scored.
- Bot 6 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 6 N Garciaparra singled to center, T Walker scored.
- Bot 6 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 6 M Ramirez grounded out to third, N Garciaparra to second.
- Bot 6 D Ortiz batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
- Bot 6 D Ortiz intentionally walked.
- Bot 6 K Millar batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 6 K Millar reached on infield single to first, N Garciaparra to third, D Ortiz to second.
- Bot 6 T Nixon batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 6 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 T Nixon struck out swinging.
- Top 7 B Ausmus batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 7 B Ausmus grounded out to third.
- Top 7 A Everett batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 7 A Everett grounded out to third.
- Top 7 C Biggio batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 7 C Biggio grounded out to third.
- Bot 7 F Sanchez batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 7 F Sanchez grounded out to second.
- Bot 7 J Varitek batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 7 J Varitek lined out to left.
- Bot 7 J Damon batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 7 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 7 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Bot 7 Pitch 7: in play
- Bot 7 J Damon flied out to center.
- Top 8 G Blum batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 8 G Blum singled to right.
- Top 8 J Bagwell batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 8 J Bagwell hit a ground rule double to left, G Blum to third.
- Top 8 J Kent batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 8 J Kent grounded out to shortstop, G Blum scored.
- Top 8 L Berkman batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 8 L Berkman hit a ground rule double to right, J Bagwell scored.
- Top 8 R Hidalgo batting
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 J Shiell relieved D Lowe.
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 8 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 8 R Hidalgo grounded out to shortstop, L Berkman to third.
- Top 8 O Merced batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
Box score
HOU
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig BiggioCF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .344 | .436 |
| Geoff Blum3B | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .418 |
| Jeff Bagwell1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .360 | .475 |
| Jeff Kent2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .382 | .528 |
| Lance BerkmanLF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .403 | .511 |
| Richard HidalgoRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .394 | .511 |
| Orlando MercedDH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .310 | .409 |
| Brad AusmusC | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .272 | .286 |
| Adam EverettSS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .281 | .360 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim ReddingRP | 4.2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 89-50 | 3.49 | 89 |
| Kirk SaarloosRP | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40-24 | 6.05 | 40 |
| Billy WagnerP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-8 | 1.64 | 10 |
BOS
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny DamonCF | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .321 | .415 |
| Todd Walker2B | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 | .357 | .434 |
| Nomar GarciaparraSS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .360 | .576 |
| Manny RamirezLF | 1-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .423 | .568 |
| David OrtizDH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .385 | .518 |
| Kevin Millar1B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .375 | .532 |
| Trot NixonRF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .387 | .529 |
| Freddy Sanchez3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 |
| Jason VaritekC | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .365 | .545 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek LoweRP | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 111-78 | 4.68 | 111 |
| Jason ShiellRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 3.94 | 10 |
| Alan EmbreeP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-8 | 5.66 | 9 |
Starting lineups
BOS
- 1 Johnny Damon CF
- 2 Todd Walker 2B
- 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
- 4 Manny Ramirez LF
- 5 David Ortiz DH
- 6 Kevin Millar 1B
- 7 Trot Nixon RF
- 8 Freddy Sanchez 3B
- 9 Jason Varitek C
HOU
- 1 Craig Biggio CF
- 2 Geoff Blum 3B
- 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
- 4 Jeff Kent 2B
- 5 Lance Berkman LF
- 6 Richard Hidalgo RF
- 7 Orlando Merced DH
- 8 Brad Ausmus C
- 9 Adam Everett SS
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