Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
8–3Final · Jul 23, 2003
KC 8 MIN 3 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC55-44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| MIN49-51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Play-by-play
- Top 1 Lineup Change
- Top 1 A Guiel batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 1 A Guiel struck out swinging.
- Top 1 J Randa batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 1 J Randa popped out to shortstop.
- Top 1 C Beltran batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 C Beltran doubled to left.
- Top 1 R Ibanez batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Top 1 R Ibanez walked.
- Top 1 K Harvey batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 1 K Harvey struck out swinging.
- Bot 1 S Stewart batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 1 S Stewart singled to center.
- Bot 1 L Rivas batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 1 L Rivas struck out swinging.
- Bot 1 D Mientkiewicz batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 S Stewart caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 1 D Mientkiewicz doubled to left center.
- Bot 1 T Hunter batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 T Hunter flied out to center.
- Top 2 M Tucker batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 2 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 2 M Tucker flied out to right center.
- Top 2 D Relaford batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 2 D Relaford flied out to shallow center.
- Top 2 A Berroa batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 2 A Berroa lined out to third.
- Bot 2 A Pierzynski batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 7: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 8: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 9: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 10: strike 3 (looking)
- Bot 2 A Pierzynski struck out looking.
- Bot 2 M LeCroy batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 7: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 8: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 9: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 10: strike 3 (looking)
- Bot 2 M LeCroy struck out looking.
- Bot 2 J Jones batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 7: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 8: foul
- Bot 2 Pitch 9: ball 4
- Bot 2 J Jones walked.
- Bot 2 C Gomez batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 2 J Jones stole second.
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 2 J Jones stole third.
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 2 C Gomez struck out swinging.
- Top 3 M Difelice batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 3 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 3 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 3 M Difelice struck out swinging.
- Top 3 A Guiel batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 3 A Guiel popped out to shallow left.
- Top 3 J Randa batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 3 J Randa struck out swinging.
- Bot 3 C Guzman batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 3 C Guzman grounded out to first.
- Bot 3 S Stewart batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 3 S Stewart flied out to left center.
- Bot 3 L Rivas batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 3 L Rivas grounded out to second.
- Top 4 C Beltran batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 4 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 4 C Beltran homered to left.
- Top 4 R Ibanez batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 4 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 4 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 4 Pitch 7: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 8: foul
- Top 4 Pitch 9: in play
- Top 4 R Ibanez fouled out to catcher.
- Top 4 K Harvey batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 4 K Harvey flied out to center.
- Top 4 M Tucker batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Top 4 M Tucker walked.
- Top 4 D Relaford batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 4 D Relaford flied out to center.
- Bot 4 D Mientkiewicz batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 7: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 8: ball 4
- Bot 4 D Mientkiewicz walked.
- Bot 4 T Hunter batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 4 T Hunter struck out swinging.
- Bot 4 A Pierzynski batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 4 D Mientkiewicz caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 4 A Pierzynski singled to right.
- Bot 4 M LeCroy batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 4 M LeCroy hit by pitch, A Pierzynski to second.
- Bot 4 J Jones batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 J Jones popped out to shortstop.
- Top 5 A Berroa batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 5 A Berroa flied out to left.
- Top 5 M Difelice batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 5 M Difelice flied out to center.
- Top 5 A Guiel batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 5 A Guiel homered to center.
- Top 5 J Randa batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 5 J Randa grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 5 C Gomez batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 5 C Gomez grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 5 C Guzman batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 C Guzman grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 5 S Stewart batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 5 S Stewart grounded out to second.
- Top 6 C Beltran batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 C Beltran flied out to shallow right.
- Top 6 R Ibanez batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 6 R Ibanez homered to right.
- Top 6 K Harvey batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 6 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 6 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Top 6 Pitch 8: ball 4
- Top 6 K Harvey walked.
- Top 6 M Tucker batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 M Tucker hit a ground rule double to deep right, K Harvey to third.
- Top 6 D Relaford batting
- Top 6 Lineup Change
- Top 6 Lineup Change
- Top 6 J Rincon relieved J Santana.
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Top 6 D Relaford walked.
- Top 6 A Berroa batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 6 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Top 6 K Harvey scored, M Tucker to third, D Relaford to second on wild pitch by J Rincon.
- Top 6 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 6 A Berroa homered to left, M Tucker and D Relaford scored.
- Top 6 M Difelice batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 M Difelice flied out to deep right.
- Top 6 A Guiel batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 6 A Guiel flied out to left.
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 D Carrasco relieved J Affeldt.
- Bot 6 L Rivas batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 6 L Rivas homered to left.
- Bot 6 D Mientkiewicz batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Bot 6 D Mientkiewicz walked.
- Bot 6 T Hunter batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Bot 6 T Hunter walked, D Mientkiewicz to second.
- Bot 6 A Pierzynski batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 A Pierzynski lined out to third.
- Bot 6 M LeCroy batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 M LeCroy struck out swinging.
- Bot 6 J Jones batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Bot 6 J Jones walked, D Mientkiewicz to third, T Hunter to second.
- Bot 6 C Gomez batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 C Gomez grounded out to pitcher.
- Top 7 J Randa batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 7 J Randa struck out swinging.
- Top 7 C Beltran batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 7 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 7: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 8: ball 4
- Top 7 C Beltran walked.
- Top 7 R Ibanez batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 7 C Beltran stole second.
- Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 7 R Ibanez fouled out to third.
- Top 7 K Harvey batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 7 K Harvey struck out swinging.
- Bot 7 C Guzman batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 7 C Guzman grounded out to second.
- Bot 7 S Stewart batting
Box score
KC
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GuielRF | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .361 | .575 |
| Joe RandaRP | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .302 | .410 |
| Gookie Dawkins2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Carlos Ivan BeltranCF | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .395 | .488 |
| Raul IbanezLF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .337 | .457 |
| Ken Harvey1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .257 | .306 | .414 |
| Michael TuckerDH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .337 | .468 |
| Desi Relaford3B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .338 | .424 |
| Angel BerroaSS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .337 | .467 |
| Mike DiFeliceC | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .299 | .395 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy AffeldtRP | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 94-59 | 4.34 | 94 |
| D.J. CarrascoRP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 49-24 | 3.93 | 49 |
| Curtis LeskanicRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.18 | 13 |
| Mike MacDougalRP | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28-10 | 4.33 | 28 |
| Nate FieldP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 2.25 | 2 |
MIN
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon StewartRF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .363 | .466 |
| Luis RivasRP | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .321 | .363 |
| Justin MorneauPH | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .314 | .392 |
| Doug Mientkiewicz1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .364 | .467 |
| Torii HunterCF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .328 | .456 |
| A.J. PierzynskiC | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .331 | .463 |
| Matt LeCroyDH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .294 | .337 | .497 |
| Jacque JonesLF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .327 | .469 |
| Chris Gomez3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .287 | .307 | .393 |
| Cristian GuzmanSS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 | .278 | .334 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan SantanaRP | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 106-67 | 3.19 | 106 |
| Juan RinconRP | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 65-42 | 3.29 | 65 |
| Joe MaysP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 6.73 | 6 |
Starting lineups
MIN
- 1 Shannon Stewart RF
- 2 Luis Rivas RP
- 3 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
- 4 Torii Hunter CF
- 5 A.J. Pierzynski C
- 6 Matt LeCroy DH
- 7 Jacque Jones LF
- 8 Chris Gomez 3B
- 9 Cristian Guzman SS
KC
- 1 Aaron Guiel RF
- 2 Joe Randa RP
- 3 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
- 4 Raul Ibanez LF
- 5 Ken Harvey 1B
- 6 Michael Tucker DH
- 7 Desi Relaford 3B
- 8 Angel Berroa SS
- 9 Mike DiFelice C
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