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

4–2Final · Apr 10, 2003
KC 4 DET 2 Final
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KC7-0000002020474
DET0-8100000001260

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerRF0-550000010.200.294.300
Joe Randa3B2-332200110.381.519.571
Mike SweeneyDH1-441100000.286.452.476
Raul IbanezLF2-441231000.407.452.630
Brandon BergerRP0-330000100.125.364.125
Rontrez JohnsonCF0-000000000.000.000.000
Mendy Lopez1B0-440000000.000.000.000
Angel BerroaSS1-440100010.185.241.259
Brent MayneC0-330000000.522.520.826
Carlos Febles2B1-440100010.261.292.348
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Miguel AsencioRP5.0610310103-633.60103
D.J. CarrascoRP3.000016042-270.0042
Mike MacDougalP1.001020023-120.0023

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Bobby HigginsonRF1-442100110.207.343.207
RP---------------------------
Shane HalterPH0-000000100.167.231.167
Carlos Pena1B1-550100010.150.250.200
Dmitri YoungLF1-550100010.097.097.097
Dean PalmerDH0-220000210.143.280.143
Eric Munson3B1-440100010.160.222.400
Brandon IngeRP0-330000010.091.130.091
Matt WalbeckC0-110000000.000.000.000
Ramon Santiago2B1-220100200.222.300.333
Gene KingsaleRP---------------------------
Hiram BocachicaCF0-110000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mike MarothRP7.0522140100-613.93100
Jamie WalkerRP0.211100111-66.0011

Starting lineups

DET

  1. 1 Bobby Higginson RF
  2. 2 RP
  3. 3 Carlos Pena 1B
  4. 4 Dmitri Young LF
  5. 5 Dean Palmer DH
  6. 6 Eric Munson 3B
  7. 7 Brandon Inge RP
  8. 8 Ramon Santiago 2B
  9. 9 Gene Kingsale RP

KC

  1. 1 Michael Tucker RF
  2. 2 Joe Randa 3B
  3. 3 Mike Sweeney DH
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez LF
  5. 5 Brandon Berger RP
  6. 6 Mendy Lopez 1B
  7. 7 Angel Berroa SS
  8. 8 Brent Mayne C
  9. 9 Carlos Febles 2B

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