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0–6Final · Apr 17, 2003
DET 0 MIN 6 Final
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DET1-13000000000071
MIN9-6111100026130

Play-by-play

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Bobby HigginsonRF0-440000020.204.339.265
Ramon Santiago2B0-440000010.263.317.342
Carlos Pena1B1-440100030.167.279.333
Dean PalmerDH1-440100010.118.244.118
Eric Munson3B1-440100000.175.233.375
Hiram BocachicaLF0-440000010.045.045.091
Omar Rafael InfanteSS2-440200000.167.231.278
Brandon IngeC0-330000000.091.143.091
Gene KingsaleCF---------------------------
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jeremy BondermanRP6.0104314294-6110.2294
Matt RoneyRP1.010011026-172.2526

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jacque JonesLF0-440010020.333.349.474
Cristian GuzmanSS2-550200000.347.396.531
Corey Koskie3B1-442111000.306.358.510
Torii HunterDH2-330210110.167.217.315
Doug Mientkiewicz1B0-330000110.281.339.491
Bobby KieltyCF2-442222010.387.441.742
A.J. PierzynskiC1-440100010.213.288.340
Michael CuddyerRF2-332200100.205.295.385
Chris Gomez2B3-440300000.467.500.533
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kenny RogersRP8.0700090111-803.50111
Tony FioreP1.000000012-97.1112

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Jacque Jones LF
  2. 2 Cristian Guzman SS
  3. 3 Corey Koskie 3B
  4. 4 Torii Hunter DH
  5. 5 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
  6. 6 Bobby Kielty CF
  7. 7 A.J. Pierzynski C
  8. 8 Michael Cuddyer RF
  9. 9 Chris Gomez 2B

DET

  1. 1 Bobby Higginson RF
  2. 2 Ramon Santiago 2B
  3. 3 Carlos Pena 1B
  4. 4 Dean Palmer DH
  5. 5 Eric Munson 3B
  6. 6 Hiram Bocachica LF
  7. 7 Omar Rafael Infante SS
  8. 8 Brandon Inge C
  9. 9 Gene Kingsale CF

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