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

8–2Final · Jul 13, 2003
KC 8 TEX 2 Final
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KC51-410051010108110
TEX38-550001001002121

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Aaron GuielDH1-332111000.270.345.520
Julius Matos3B3-551321010.455.455.727
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF3-441320100.296.391.469
Raul IbanezRP0-440000100.286.337.454
Desi RelafordRF0-000000000.288.341.435
Ken Harvey1B1-551110020.266.316.429
Angel BerroaSS1-441121010.283.343.453
Michael TuckerLF1-550100010.273.337.478
Mike DiFeliceC0-550000030.264.310.405
Carlos Febles2B1-332100100.244.297.275
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Darrell MayRP5.0711161106-753.54106
Jeremy AffeldtRP1.000002013-84.7613
D.J. CarrascoRP1.021100015-104.0815
Nate FieldRP1.020001018-131.0018
Mike MacDougalP1.010011030-162.5930

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B2-551200010.321.356.463
Doug GlanvilleCF3-550300010.231.257.308
Alex RodriguezSS0-440010120.285.373.544
Rafael Palmeiro1B2-550200010.246.358.486
Juan Alberto GonzalezDH---------------------------
Mark TeixeiraLF2-551211020.254.339.481
Todd GreeneC1-440100010.228.250.416
Ryan LudwickRF1-330100110.182.280.227
Donnie SadlerRP0-330000000.216.289.311
Hank Blalock3B0-110000000.323.375.524
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tony MounceRP4.086613272-425.6772
Joaquin BenoitRP2.011111143-275.2443
Rosman GarciaRP2.021113043-294.7843
Francisco CorderoP1.000001013-83.3313

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Doug Glanville CF
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro 1B
  5. 5 Juan Alberto Gonzalez DH
  6. 6 Mark Teixeira LF
  7. 7 Todd Greene C
  8. 8 Ryan Ludwick RF
  9. 9 Donnie Sadler RP

KC

  1. 1 Aaron Guiel DH
  2. 2 Julius Matos 3B
  3. 3 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez RP
  5. 5 Ken Harvey 1B
  6. 6 Angel Berroa SS
  7. 7 Michael Tucker LF
  8. 8 Mike DiFelice C
  9. 9 Carlos Febles 2B

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