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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers logo Texas Rangers

8–2Final · Jul 12, 2003
KC 8 TEX 2 Final
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KC50-411002101308151
TEX38-54000000020291

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Aaron GuielDH3-552311000.268.333.495
Desi RelafordRP0-441010000.288.341.435
Julius Matos3B0-000000000.333.333.333
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF4-442430000.289.385.465
Raul IbanezLF2-550200010.289.339.459
Ken Harvey1B0-330000210.267.318.433
Michael TuckerRF2-551220000.274.339.483
Angel BerroaSS1-550110010.283.342.446
Brent MayneC1-551100000.255.319.363
Carlos Febles2B2-441200000.242.292.274
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jose LimaRP7.040013096-622.5296
Jason GrimsleyRP0.032210120-114.1420
Curtis LeskanicRP1.000001016-82.4816
Sean LoweP1.020000014-124.8214

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B0-330000100.319.356.464
Hank Blalock3B1-440100010.324.376.526
Alex RodriguezSS0-330010010.288.375.550
Rafael PalmeiroDH1-330100110.244.357.487
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Mark Teixeira1B1-440100000.251.338.471
Laynce NixLF1-440100010.167.167.167
Doug GlanvilleCF3-441311000.217.245.290
Einar DiazC1-441100000.261.295.344
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ismael ValdezRP4.284410189-526.2289
Ron MahayRP1.110001017-110.0017
Aaron FultzRP1.021111026-124.6126
Brian ShouseRP0.243300023-153.7923
Jay PowellP1.100001018-118.4218

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro DH
  5. 5 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  6. 6 Mark Teixeira 1B
  7. 7 Laynce Nix LF
  8. 8 Doug Glanville CF
  9. 9 Einar Diaz C

KC

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

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