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13–3Final · Jul 11, 2003
KC 13 TEX 3 Final
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KC49-410040000111390
TEX38-53000300000350

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerRF1-662110000.272.338.478
Desi Relaford3B1-441110110.292.345.441
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF2-442231100.279.378.446
Raul IbanezLF2-552231010.287.338.460
Ken Harvey1B3-551300010.270.316.438
Jarrod PattersonDH0-441000120.091.286.091
Angel BerroaSS3-552320010.285.344.450
Brent MayneC2-442210100.256.322.367
Carlos Febles2B0-330010000.235.287.268
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Runelvys HernandezRP4.043303066-453.0566
Kris WilsonRP3.000002025-195.0625
Nate FieldRP1.000002011-81.1311
Mike MacDougalP1.010000012-72.6612

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B1-440100020.322.357.468
Hank Blalock3B0-440000000.325.377.529
Alex RodriguezRP1-331100010.290.378.555
Donnie SadlerSS0-000000000.225.300.324
Rafael PalmeiroDH1-441100000.243.355.489
Juan Alberto GonzalezRP---------------------------
Mike Lamb1B0-110000000.132.190.132
Mark TeixeiraLF1-330100020.251.339.474
Laynce NixCF0-440010010.125.125.125
Ryan LudwickRF0-330000010.158.238.211
Einar DiazC0-330000000.262.296.346
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
R.A. DickeyRP5.064411173-475.0073
Ron MahayRP1.000002025-170.0025
Jay PowellRP1.000001013-88.7413
Aaron FultzP0.135411124-134.5024

Starting lineups

TEX

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

KC

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

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