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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers

8–3Final · Jul 25, 2003
KC 8 DET 3 Final
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KC56-450020042008150
DET27-741000010103130

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Aaron GuielRF2-551231010.294.359.581
Joe Randa3B1-441100100.247.304.408
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF2-441200110.300.396.490
Ken Harvey1B2-551220010.263.310.415
Angel BerroaSS3-551310000.286.340.472
Michael TuckerLF1-551100030.268.332.459
Desi RelafordDH1-440110000.278.334.418
Mike DiFeliceC1-330110000.258.298.394
Carlos Febles2B2-332200100.243.313.271
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Runelvys HernandezRP6.082223094-592.8194
Nate FieldRP2.051103134-252.5734
Curtis LeskanicP1.000012019-92.1219

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alex SanchezRP1-220100000.282.310.373
Andres TorresCF0-330000020.227.266.295
Warren Morris2B1-440100100.287.331.400
Bobby HigginsonRF3-552300000.242.333.341
Dmitri YoungLF1-550110010.288.362.554
Kevin WittDH2-441211110.274.311.429
Carlos Pena1B2-330200110.251.326.445
Eric Munson3B1-440110000.234.311.428
Matt WalbeckRP0-220000000.187.209.234
Ben PetrickC0-220000010.200.200.250
Ramon SantiagoSS2-440200020.225.299.282
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Wil J LedezmaRP5.1944240107-704.28107
Chris SpurlingRP0.212210116-95.0416
Fernando RodneyRP0.142200014-910.1314
Steve W. SparksP2.210002033-234.1933

Starting lineups

DET

  1. 1 Alex Sanchez RP
  2. 2 Warren Morris 2B
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RF
  4. 4 Dmitri Young LF
  5. 5 Kevin Witt DH
  6. 6 Carlos Pena 1B
  7. 7 Eric Munson 3B
  8. 8 Matt Walbeck RP
  9. 9 Ramon Santiago SS

KC

  1. 1 Aaron Guiel RF
  2. 2 Joe Randa 3B
  3. 3 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  4. 4 Ken Harvey 1B
  5. 5 Angel Berroa SS
  6. 6 Michael Tucker LF
  7. 7 Desi Relaford DH
  8. 8 Mike DiFelice C
  9. 9 Carlos Febles 2B

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