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4–2Final · Jul 12, 2003
BOS 4 DET 2 Final
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BOS55-3700001001002491
DET24-6700000101000290

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Trot NixonRF3-551311110.315.405.556
Todd Walker2B0-660000020.290.338.423
Nomar GarciaparraSS0-550000020.314.353.536
Manny RamirezDH1-550100020.319.413.571
David OrtizRP0-220000100.300.384.553
Damian JacksonRP0-000000000.233.278.260
Gabe KaplerLF0-220000000.275.333.402
Kevin Millar1B1-551100020.298.365.518
Bill Mueller3B0-331000210.333.407.556
Johnny DamonCF3-441321100.260.330.406
Jason VaritekC1-440110010.306.369.588
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Pedro MartinezRP7.0411180105-692.36105
Alan EmbreeRP1.021101023-173.7923
Mike TimlinRP1.000001013-103.2913
Todd JonesRP1.010023025-127.6925
Byung-Hyun KimP1.020001014-113.5214

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alex SanchezRP1-220110000.272.301.364
Dmitri YoungLF0-110000110.283.356.534
Warren Morris2B2-551200030.304.355.443
Carlos Pena1B1-440110120.248.321.424
Kevin WittDH0-550000030.273.307.434
Eric Munson3B1-550100000.239.314.418
Craig MonroeRF1-550100030.225.284.408
Shane HalterSS1-440100100.228.272.363
Matt WalbeckC1-551100020.153.163.212
Andres TorresCF1-440100000.217.248.292
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt RoneyRP6.241127194-583.3494
Jamie WalkerRP0.211111119-103.3819
Chris MearsRP1.210002024-170.0024
Steve AveryRP0.11000007-45.277
Fernando RodneyRP1.122221028-189.8228
Steve W. SparksP0.10000002-23.902

Starting lineups

DET

  1. 1 Alex Sanchez RP
  2. 2 Warren Morris 2B
  3. 3 Carlos Pena 1B
  4. 4 Kevin Witt DH
  5. 5 Eric Munson 3B
  6. 6 Craig Monroe RF
  7. 7 Shane Halter SS
  8. 8 Matt Walbeck C
  9. 9 Andres Torres CF

BOS

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

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