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Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers @ Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics

5–6Final · Apr 22, 2003
DET 5 OAK 6 Final
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DET1-1700000003200560
OAK11-9100020110016131

Play-by-play

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Bobby HigginsonRF0-551000110.221.329.338
Gene KingsaleCF---------------------------
Carlos Pena1B0-550000020.185.262.296
Dmitri YoungLF1-441131000.167.206.233
Dean PalmerDH0-550000040.091.196.091
Eric Munson3B0-440000120.152.245.326
Omar Rafael InfanteSS3-551300010.208.250.302
Brandon IngeRP0-330000000.114.152.114
Shane HalterRP1-110110000.214.233.286
Craig MonroeRP0-001000000.083.154.083
Matt WalbeckC0-110000000.063.063.125
Ramon Santiago2B0-330000110.240.345.300
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Adam BerneroRP6.01044140101-684.56101
Jamie WalkerRP0.00001005-13.865
Matt RoneyRP1.021111015-73.0015
Franklyn GermanRP1.200034040-195.4040

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B3-551320120.282.352.487
Scott Hatteberg1B1-330110200.348.457.530
Miguel TejadaSS1-661111030.174.237.337
Erubiel DurazoDH1-330110200.328.456.609
Jermaine DyeRF0-550000030.186.263.286
Terrence LongLF1-441100100.254.329.521
Ramon HernandezC3-441310100.404.462.596
Chris SingletonCF2-552200010.273.305.364
Frank Menechino3B1-330100000.111.273.111
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim HudsonRP7.2333461118-743.63118
Chad BradfordRP0.10000104-33.094
Keith FoulkeRP1.032103032-202.6132
Ricardo RinconP2.000011025-153.3825

Starting lineups

OAK

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

DET

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

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