Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
5–14Final · Jul 21, 2003
DET 5 BOS 14 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET26-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| BOS58-40 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 1 |
Play-by-play
- Top 1 Lineup Change
- Top 1 A Sanchez batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 1 A Sanchez grounded out to pitcher.
- Top 1 W Morris batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 W Morris grounded out to second.
- Top 1 D Young batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 7: ball 4
- Top 1 D Young walked.
- Top 1 C Pena batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 1 C Pena grounded out to second.
- Bot 1 J Damon batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 1 J Damon flied out to center.
- Bot 1 T Walker batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 1 T Walker grounded out to pitcher.
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra grounded out to pitcher.
- Top 2 C Monroe batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
- Top 2 C Monroe struck out looking.
- Top 2 E Munson batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Top 2 Pitch 8: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 9: in play
- Top 2 E Munson singled to center.
- Top 2 S Halter batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 2 S Halter struck out swinging.
- Top 2 M Walbeck batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 2 M Walbeck grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, E Munson out at second.
- Bot 2 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 2 M Ramirez singled to deep left.
- Bot 2 K Millar batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 2 K Millar doubled to left, M Ramirez to third.
- Bot 2 T Nixon batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
- Bot 2 T Nixon walked.
- Bot 2 B Mueller batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 2 B Mueller doubled to deep left, M Ramirez and K Millar scored, T Nixon to third.
- Bot 2 J Giambi batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 2 J Giambi singled to right, T Nixon and B Mueller scored.
- Bot 2 J Varitek batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 2 J Varitek grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Giambi out at second.
- Bot 2 J Damon batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 2 J Damon singled to right.
- Bot 2 T Walker batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 2 T Walker doubled to left, J Damon scored.
- Bot 2 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 2 N Garciaparra flied out to left.
- Top 3 A Torres batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 3 A Torres reached on bunt single to first, A Torres to second on throwing error by first baseman K Millar.
- Top 3 A Sanchez batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 3 A Sanchez struck out swinging.
- Top 3 W Morris batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 3 W Morris grounded out to second, A Torres to third.
- Top 3 D Young batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 3 D Young grounded out to second.
- Bot 3 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 3 M Ramirez homered to left.
- Bot 3 K Millar batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 3 K Millar doubled to left.
- Bot 3 T Nixon batting
- Bot 3 Lineup Change
- Bot 3 Lineup Change
- Bot 3 S Sparks relieved J Bonderman.
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Bot 3 T Nixon walked.
- Bot 3 B Mueller batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 3 B Mueller flied out to left.
- Bot 3 J Giambi batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Bot 3 J Giambi walked, K Millar to third, T Nixon to second.
- Bot 3 J Varitek batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 3 J Varitek hit sacrifice fly to deep left, K Millar scored.
- Bot 3 J Damon batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 3 J Damon doubled to right, T Nixon scored, J Giambi to third.
- Bot 3 T Walker batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 3 T Walker singled to left, J Giambi and J Damon scored.
- Bot 3 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 3 N Garciaparra doubled to deep left, T Walker scored.
- Bot 3 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 3 M Ramirez singled to right, N Garciaparra scored, M Ramirez out at second.
- Top 4 C Pena batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 4 C Pena singled to right center.
- Top 4 C Monroe batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 4 C Monroe grounded out to pitcher, C Pena to second.
- Top 4 E Munson batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 4 E Munson struck out swinging.
- Top 4 S Halter batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 4 S Halter grounded out to third.
- Bot 4 K Millar batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 4 K Millar flied out to left.
- Bot 4 T Nixon batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 4 T Nixon flied out to left.
- Bot 4 B Mueller batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 8: in play
- Bot 4 B Mueller singled to right.
- Bot 4 J Giambi batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: ball 4
- Bot 4 J Giambi walked, B Mueller to second.
- Bot 4 J Varitek batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 J Varitek flied out to right.
- Top 5 M Walbeck batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 5 M Walbeck singled to right.
- Top 5 A Torres batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 5 A Torres flied out to center.
- Top 5 A Sanchez batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 5 A Sanchez doubled to left, M Walbeck to third.
- Top 5 W Morris batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 5 W Morris singled to center, M Walbeck scored, A Sanchez to third.
- Top 5 D Young batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 5 D Young singled to right, A Sanchez scored, W Morris to third.
- Top 5 C Pena batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 5 C Pena singled to right, W Morris scored, D Young to second.
- Top 5 C Monroe batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 5 C Monroe fouled out to catcher.
- Top 5 E Munson batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 5 E Munson grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Young out at third, C Pena to second.
- Bot 5 J Damon batting
- Bot 5 Lineup Change
- Bot 5 Lineup Change
- Bot 5 B Petrick catching.
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 J Damon popped out to third.
- Bot 5 T Walker batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 6: ball 4
- Bot 5 T Walker walked.
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra doubled to deep left, T Walker to third.
- Bot 5 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 5 M Ramirez doubled to left, T Walker scored, N Garciaparra to third.
- Bot 5 K Millar batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 5 K Millar struck out swinging.
- Bot 5 T Nixon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
- Bot 5 T Nixon struck out looking.
- Top 6 Lineup Change
- Top 6 Lineup Change
- Top 6 C Fossum relieved J Burkett.
- Top 6 S Halter batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Top 6 S Halter walked.
- Top 6 B Petrick batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 B Petrick singled to left, S Halter to second.
- Top 6 A Torres batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 6 A Torres grounded into double play, third to first, S Halter out at third, B Petrick to second.
- Top 6 A Sanchez batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Top 6 A Sanchez walked.
- Top 6 W Morris batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 6 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
- Top 6 W Morris struck out looking.
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 F Rodney relieved S Sparks.
- Bot 6 B Mueller batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 B Mueller flied out to left.
- Bot 6 J Giambi batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 J Giambi struck out swinging.
- Bot 6 J Varitek batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 6 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 J Varitek struck out swinging.
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 D Jackson at shortstop.
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 G Kapler in left field.
- Top 7 D Young batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 7 D Young homered to left center.
- Top 7 C Pena batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 7 C Pena flied out to right.
- Top 7 C Monroe batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 7 C Monroe flied out to center.
- Top 7 E Munson batting
Box score
DET
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex SanchezCF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .309 | .374 |
| Warren Morris2B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .338 | .415 |
| Dmitri YoungLF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .366 | .558 |
| Carlos Pena1B | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .317 | .421 |
| Craig MonroeDH | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .280 | .386 |
| Eric Munson3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .314 | .427 |
| Shane HalterSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .273 | .356 |
| Matt WalbeckRP | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .204 | .240 |
| Ben PetrickC | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 |
| Andres TorresRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .258 | .294 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy BondermanRP | 2.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 43-26 | 5.38 | 43 |
| Steve W. SparksRP | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 78-42 | 4.36 | 78 |
| Fernando RodneyRP | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37-20 | 8.71 | 37 |
| Chris SpurlingP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 4.70 | 10 |
BOS
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny DamonCF | 2-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .329 | .408 |
| Todd Walker2B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .333 | .415 |
| Nomar GarciaparraRP | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .362 | .552 |
| Damian JacksonSS | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .299 | .288 |
| Manny RamirezRP | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .414 | .579 |
| Gabe KaplerLF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .325 | .383 |
| Kevin MillarRP | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .360 | .523 |
| Doug Mirabelli1B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .267 | .402 |
| Trot NixonRF | 0-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .315 | .403 | .545 |
| Bill Mueller3B | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .402 | .556 |
| Jeremy GiambiDH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .193 | .352 | .368 |
| Jason VaritekC | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .297 | .360 | .565 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John BurkettRP | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 80-54 | 5.25 | 80 |
| Casey FossumP | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 56-33 | 5.65 | 56 |
Starting lineups
BOS
- 1 Johnny Damon CF
- 2 Todd Walker 2B
- 3 Nomar Garciaparra RP
- 4 Manny Ramirez RP
- 5 Kevin Millar RP
- 6 Trot Nixon RF
- 7 Bill Mueller 3B
- 8 Jeremy Giambi DH
- 9 Jason Varitek C
DET
- 1 Alex Sanchez CF
- 2 Warren Morris 2B
- 3 Dmitri Young LF
- 4 Carlos Pena 1B
- 5 Craig Monroe DH
- 6 Eric Munson 3B
- 7 Shane Halter SS
- 8 Matt Walbeck RP
- 9 Andres Torres RF
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