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1–5Final · Apr 4, 2003
CLE 1 KC 5 Final
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KC4-004100000580

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Milton BradleyCF1-440100000.294.368.353
Brandon Phillips2B1-440100010.125.125.125
Matt LawtonLF1-440100000.154.214.462
Ellis BurksDH0-440000000.267.389.400
Shane SpencerRF0-440000010.143.250.286
Travis Hafner1B0-440000030.267.313.267
Casey BlakeRP1-331100010.125.176.125
Bill SelbyPH0-110000010.000.000.000
Tim LakerC1-220100100.500.667.500
John McDonaldSS1-330110000.333.333.333
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Billy TraberRP3.010030051-280.0051
Chad ParontoP2.000002023-160.0023

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerCF1-440120110.118.211.118
Joe Randa3B1-440100000.231.444.462
Mike SweeneyRP0-220000200.417.611.750
Mendy Lopez1B0-000000000.000.000.000
Raul IbanezLF2-332200100.438.444.625
Ken HarveyDH1-330100100.400.471.600
Desi RelafordRF0-330010000.000.333.000
Angel BerroaSS2-441210000.267.313.333
Carlos Febles2B0-331000010.182.250.273
Mike DiFeliceC1-441110010.250.250.250
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Chris GeorgeRP6.251114097-591.3597
Jason GrimsleyRP1.110001010-80.0010
D.J. CarrascoP1.000002013-90.0013

Starting lineups

KC

  1. 1 Michael Tucker CF
  2. 2 Joe Randa 3B
  3. 3 Mike Sweeney RP
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez LF
  5. 5 Ken Harvey DH
  6. 6 Desi Relaford RF
  7. 7 Angel Berroa SS
  8. 8 Carlos Febles 2B
  9. 9 Mike DiFelice C

CLE

  1. 1 Milton Bradley CF
  2. 2 Brandon Phillips 2B
  3. 3 Matt Lawton LF
  4. 4 Ellis Burks DH
  5. 5 Shane Spencer RF
  6. 6 Travis Hafner 1B
  7. 7 Casey Blake RP
  8. 8 Tim Laker C
  9. 9 John McDonald SS

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