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Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals

6–1Final · Jul 21, 2003
OAK 6 KC 1 Final
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OAK55-43010000005651
KC54-43000001000140

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Terrence LongRF0-550000000.253.301.407
Eric ByrnesRP0-330000000.287.352.495
Chris SingletonCF1-111100000.281.324.385
Erubiel DurazoDH0-440000000.271.396.439
Miguel TejadaSS2-332200100.249.306.425
Eric Chavez3B0-221000200.253.328.462
Ramon HernandezC0-221020100.260.321.450
Scott Hatteberg1B0-331010100.256.339.371
Dave McCartyRP0-330000010.294.316.412
Billy McMillonRP0-000010100.276.391.397
Adam PiattLF0-000000000.233.288.411
Mark Ellis2B2-440220010.260.333.384
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Rich HardenRP7.041124093-571.2993
Ricardo RinconRP1.000011016-83.9716
Keith FoulkeP1.000001011-82.5311

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Aaron GuielRF1-331100110.286.356.538
Desi Relaford3B1-440100000.287.340.432
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-330100110.297.392.476
Raul IbanezLF0-330010000.291.340.456
Ken Harvey1B0-330000010.258.305.418
Michael TuckerDH0-330000010.269.334.467
Angel BerroaSS0-330000000.284.341.465
Brent MayneC0-330000010.262.323.369
Carlos Febles2B1-220100110.238.303.267
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kyle SnyderRP7.031111075-494.2975
Curtis LeskanicRP1.00000108-72.258
Sean LoweRP0.213320026-95.2726
Jason GrimsleyRP0.002220015-74.3815
Nate FieldP0.110010012-72.3112

Starting lineups

KC

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

OAK

  1. 1 Terrence Long RF
  2. 2 Eric Byrnes RP
  3. 3 Erubiel Durazo DH
  4. 4 Miguel Tejada SS
  5. 5 Eric Chavez 3B
  6. 6 Ramon Hernandez C
  7. 7 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  8. 8 Dave McCarty RP
  9. 9 Mark Ellis 2B

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