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2–11Final · Jun 25, 2003
DET 2 BOS 11 Final
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DET18-57100000001280
BOS44-320110000911140

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Bobby HigginsonDH0-331000110.244.336.345
Warren Morris2B1-330100100.304.328.500
Dmitri YoungLF1-440100010.284.360.534
Kevin WittRP0-330010010.277.320.436
Matt WalbeckPH1-111100000.129.129.161
Eric Munson3B1-440100010.244.315.426
Craig MonroeRF1-440110000.211.276.360
A.J. HinchC1-440100030.200.227.350
Omar Rafael InfanteSS0-330000020.213.275.243
Alex SanchezCF2-330200000.270.304.348
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mike MarothRP7.0722241113-654.99113
Jamie WalkerRP0.10000103-33.803
Fernando RodneyRP0.156611028-1781.0028
Steve AveryP0.123310113-56.3513

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF0-441000110.255.324.402
Todd Walker2B1-551120010.301.349.431
Nomar GarciaparraRP1-332131200.344.379.588
Manny RamirezDH3-442310100.318.416.555
Kevin MillarLF1-440100010.313.374.554
David Ortiz1B1-441100010.290.368.469
Bill Mueller3B2-441210010.320.375.504
Damian JacksonRF2-441220010.237.292.254
Jason VaritekRP3-442321000.279.349.525
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
John BurkettRP6.041125094-575.3294
Mike TimlinRP1.00000109-73.639
Alan EmbreeRP1.010001015-93.9015
Jason ShiellP1.031102023-174.8723

Starting lineups

BOS

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

DET

  1. 1 Bobby Higginson DH
  2. 2 Warren Morris 2B
  3. 3 Dmitri Young LF
  4. 4 Kevin Witt RP
  5. 5 Eric Munson 3B
  6. 6 Craig Monroe RF
  7. 7 A.J. Hinch C
  8. 8 Omar Rafael Infante SS
  9. 9 Alex Sanchez CF

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