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4–1Final · Jun 26, 2003
KC 4 CLE 1 Final
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KC41-34100020010490
CLE30-46000000100162

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Aaron GuielRF1-442121000.288.367.481
Joe Randa3B0-440000000.247.302.409
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-440100000.297.402.488
Raul IbanezDH2-331210100.282.333.436
Ken Harvey1B1-440100010.263.312.424
Michael TuckerLF1-440110010.265.334.440
Angel BerroaSS1-440100020.282.341.464
Brent MayneC0-440000000.237.303.350
Carlos Febles2B2-441200000.252.288.286
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jose LimaRP7.051132094-553.4494
Les WalrondRP1.000011015-86.3515
Mike MacDougalP1.010002019-133.0319

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Coco CrispLF1-440100000.218.295.291
Matt LawtonRF0-440000010.229.327.368
Jody GerutRP1-220100100.272.324.494
Shane SpencerDH0-110000010.241.307.335
Milton BradleyCF1-220100210.348.449.533
Ben BroussardRP0-220000100.270.326.460
Ricky Gutierrez3B0-110000000.125.111.125
Casey Blake1B1-441100000.254.325.398
Josh BardC1-440100010.228.280.316
John McDonaldSS1-330110000.254.287.351
Brandon Phillips2B0-440000010.212.245.310
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ricardo RodriguezRP6.053304183-535.4083
Jason BoydRP2.031110040-234.2340
Jake WestbrookP1.01000005-54.625

Starting lineups

CLE

  1. 1 Coco Crisp LF
  2. 2 Matt Lawton RF
  3. 3 Jody Gerut RP
  4. 4 Milton Bradley CF
  5. 5 Ben Broussard RP
  6. 6 Casey Blake 1B
  7. 7 Josh Bard C
  8. 8 John McDonald SS
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

KC

  1. 1 Aaron Guiel RF
  2. 2 Joe Randa 3B
  3. 3 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez DH
  5. 5 Ken Harvey 1B
  6. 6 Michael Tucker LF
  7. 7 Angel Berroa SS
  8. 8 Brent Mayne C
  9. 9 Carlos Febles 2B

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