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2–1Final · Apr 8, 2003
OAK 2 TEX 1 Final
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OAK6-10001001002102
TEX2-5000010000150

Play-by-play

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B3-441300000.393.438.571
Scott Hatteberg1B3-551310000.304.360.348
Miguel TejadaSS1-550110020.188.212.344
Eric Chavez3B0-220000210.280.438.480
Jermaine DyeRF0-440000020.259.323.370
Erubiel DurazoDH2-330200110.450.577.900
Terrence LongLF0-440000000.200.360.350
Ramon HernandezC0-440000010.273.292.273
Chris SingletonCF1-330100110.300.364.450
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Barry ZitoRP7.0411471108-701.38108
Ricardo RinconRP0.00000001-17.711
Chad BradfordRP0.20000004-34.154
Keith FoulkeP1.110003027-193.3827

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Doug GlanvilleCF1-550100000.258.281.355
Hank Blalock3B1-440100010.464.516.821
Alex RodriguezSS0-330000120.214.290.571
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Ruben SierraRP0-220000110.176.222.412
Carl EverettLF0-110000010.286.375.357
Rafael PalmeiroRP1-441111010.208.367.500
Jermaine ClarkPR0-000000000.000.300.000
Mark Teixeira1B0-330000110.000.118.000
Michael Young2B2-440200010.250.250.450
Einar DiazRP0-330000000.231.286.385
Mike LambPH0-110000010.167.143.167
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
John ThomsonRP6.0711270121-766.10121
Esteban YanRP1.031110026-145.7926
Aaron FultzRP1.00000108-63.868
Francisco CorderoP1.000010022-134.5022

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Doug Glanville CF
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  5. 5 Ruben Sierra RP
  6. 6 Rafael Palmeiro RP
  7. 7 Mark Teixeira 1B
  8. 8 Michael Young 2B
  9. 9 Einar Diaz RP

OAK

  1. 1 Mark Ellis 2B
  2. 2 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  3. 3 Miguel Tejada SS
  4. 4 Eric Chavez 3B
  5. 5 Jermaine Dye RF
  6. 6 Erubiel Durazo DH
  7. 7 Terrence Long LF
  8. 8 Ramon Hernandez C
  9. 9 Chris Singleton CF

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