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5–4Final · Jul 17, 2003
HOU 5 CIN 4 Final
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HOU51-440500000005112
CIN43-51101002000490

Play-by-play

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

Box score

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF1-441100010.273.351.424
Geoff Blum3B1-550120020.278.314.426
Jeff Bagwell1B1-440100020.271.362.466
Jeff Kent2B0-440000000.309.368.513
Lance BerkmanLF2-441200010.282.404.513
Richard HidalgoRF3-441310000.323.393.564
Gregg ZaunRP0-110000300.226.315.323
Brad AusmusC0-000000000.201.274.258
Adam EverettSS1-441110010.254.306.394
Jeriome RobertsonRP1-221110000.156.156.156
Mike GalloRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Ricky StoneRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eric BruntlettRP1-110100000.304.304.565
Brad LidgeRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Octavio DotelRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Orlando MercedRP0-000000000.252.306.387
Brian L. HunterRP0-110000010.244.290.333
Billy WagnerP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jeriome RobertsonRP5.084302081-554.8981
Mike GalloRP0.20000006-40.006
Ricky StoneRP0.10000002-13.502
Brad LidgeRP1.000012016-102.4716
Octavio DotelRP1.000000014-82.4714
Billy WagnerP1.010002023-142.3523

CIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
D'Angelo Jimenez2B2-550200020.264.344.415
Barry LarkinSS2-442200100.287.348.392
Jose GuillenRF2-550220010.338.389.620
Ken Griffey Jr.RP1-330100000.247.370.566
Reggie TaylorCF0-111000000.214.243.340
Aaron Boone3B1-441110000.260.325.452
Sean Casey1B0-440000000.300.354.429
Adam DunnLF1-440100000.203.344.488
Jason LaRueC0-330010010.240.333.462
Paul WilsonRP0-220000010.063.088.063
Brandon LarsonRP0-110000000.082.190.082
Chris ReitsmaRP0-000000000.125.125.125
Kent MerckerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Juan CastroPH0-110000010.246.272.377
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Paul WilsonRP6.075524083-505.1483
Chris ReitsmaRP2.040011027-164.3827
Kent MerckerRP1.000003012-92.2812

Starting lineups

CIN

  1. 1 D'Angelo Jimenez 2B
  2. 2 Barry Larkin SS
  3. 3 Jose Guillen RF
  4. 4 Ken Griffey Jr. RP
  5. 5 Aaron Boone 3B
  6. 6 Sean Casey 1B
  7. 7 Adam Dunn LF
  8. 8 Jason LaRue C
  9. 9 Paul Wilson RP

HOU

  1. 1 Craig Biggio CF
  2. 2 Geoff Blum 3B
  3. 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
  4. 4 Jeff Kent 2B
  5. 5 Lance Berkman LF
  6. 6 Richard Hidalgo RF
  7. 7 Gregg Zaun RP
  8. 8 Adam Everett SS
  9. 9 Jeriome Robertson RP

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