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3–7Final · Jul 31, 2003
BOS 3 TEX 7 Final
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BOS63-44100100001003120
TEX45-6300010200004790

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF1-441100120.267.338.423
Todd Walker2B2-550200010.286.333.425
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-550110000.321.366.559
Manny RamirezDH1-330100100.324.422.587
Damian JacksonDH0-110000010.242.286.308
David Ortiz1B1-221111100.288.369.538
Kevin Millar1B1-220100010.287.356.507
Bill Mueller3B1-550100020.328.401.576
Trot NixonRF2-551211000.325.414.598
Jason VaritekC1-550100030.292.352.559
Gabe KaplerLF0-330000020.250.326.362
Jeremy GiambiPH1-110100000.202.349.363
Lou CollierLF0-110000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Pedro MartinezP6.0633370111-682.42111
Mike TimlinP0.11000003-33.343
Scott SauerbeckP0.200011010-53.8010
Byung-Hyun KimP3.000023048-303.3648
Todd JonesP0.224421122-117.9622

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B0-550000040.317.351.457
Hank Blalock3B1-441100220.319.374.535
Alex RodriguezSS1-441141210.295.383.544
Rafael PalmeiroDH0-331000210.240.346.470
Mark Teixeira1B1-551100020.253.338.463
Laynce NixRF1-441100110.226.281.415
Shane SpencerLF2-440230110.274.330.440
Ramon NivarPR0-000000000.000.000.000
Jason JonesLF1-330100000.136.240.273
Donnie SadlerCF1-221100000.225.314.348
Einar DiazC1-551100000.270.309.357
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Colby LewisP6.0822261103-667.89103
Brian ShouseP0.20000108-73.658
Rosman GarciaP0.100010010-55.4510
Ron MahayP1.00000106-42.336
Francisco CorderoP2.021103128-173.1228
Erasmo RamirezP1.020001016-114.6716

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro DH
  5. 5 Mark Teixeira 1B
  6. 6 Laynce Nix RF
  7. 7 Shane Spencer LF
  8. 8 Jason Jones LF
  9. 9 Einar Diaz C

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez DH
  5. 5 David Ortiz 1B
  6. 6 Bill Mueller 3B
  7. 7 Trot Nixon RF
  8. 8 Jason Varitek C
  9. 9 Gabe Kapler LF

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