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Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins

4–6Final · Jul 20, 2003
OAK 4 MIN 6 Final
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OAK54-43100003000490
MIN48-4931002000680

Play-by-play

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Frank MenechinoRP0-220000200.237.378.339
Scott HattebergRP0-110000000.258.339.374
Mark Ellis2B0-000000000.257.331.382
Terrence LongDH1-551110030.257.306.414
Miguel TejadaSS1-332100100.246.302.421
Erubiel Durazo1B2-330220200.274.401.445
Dave McCartyLF2-440210110.357.375.500
Eric Chavez3B1-550100010.254.326.464
Eric ByrnesCF1-550100000.290.355.500
Adam PiattRF1-441100030.233.288.411
Adam MelhuseC0-440000010.189.231.405
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ted LillyRP5.0666352107-615.22107
Chad BradfordRP2.020010035-233.7035
Keith FoulkeP1.000001012-82.5812

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartDH4-441410000.298.355.451
Luis Rivas2B1-441100010.266.323.355
Doug Mientkiewicz1B1-222131200.297.364.476
Torii HunterCF1-441121000.250.323.449
Matt LeCroyC0-330000110.295.335.503
Jacque JonesLF1-440100020.305.321.473
Chris Gomez3B0-440000010.279.304.396
Dustan MohrRF0-330000000.267.326.424
Cristian GuzmanSS0-221000110.249.279.334
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kenny RogersRP5.2633570111-644.88111
James BaldwinRP0.111110012-44.9112
Joe MaysRP2.000002021-156.3721
Eddie GuardadoP1.020000019-143.9919

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Shannon Stewart DH
  2. 2 Luis Rivas 2B
  3. 3 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
  4. 4 Torii Hunter CF
  5. 5 Matt LeCroy C
  6. 6 Jacque Jones LF
  7. 7 Chris Gomez 3B
  8. 8 Dustan Mohr RF
  9. 9 Cristian Guzman SS

OAK

  1. 1 Frank Menechino RP
  2. 2 Terrence Long DH
  3. 3 Miguel Tejada SS
  4. 4 Erubiel Durazo 1B
  5. 5 Dave McCarty LF
  6. 6 Eric Chavez 3B
  7. 7 Eric Byrnes CF
  8. 8 Adam Piatt RF
  9. 9 Adam Melhuse C

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