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2–1Final · Apr 20, 2003
TEX 2 OAK 1 Final
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TEX8-11000100100280
OAK10-9100000000152

Play-by-play

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

Box score

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B2-550200020.273.294.379
Carl EverettRF1-551111000.333.400.759
Alex RodriguezSS1-220100210.292.393.625
Juan Alberto GonzalezDH---------------------------
Kevin MenchLF0-550000010.188.235.250
Mark Teixeira1B1-220100100.173.283.327
Hank Blalock3B2-441200110.421.468.702
Ryan ChristensonCF1-440110000.217.308.261
Einar DiazC0-330000020.231.286.333
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Colby LewisRP6.041143089-534.4389
Aaron FultzRP0.10000104-32.454
Francisco CorderoRP1.200011025-142.3825
Ugueth UrbinaP1.010001014-101.0814

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B0-330000110.260.329.466
Scott Hatteberg1B1-221100200.349.453.540
Miguel TejadaSS0-330000100.175.241.313
Eric Chavez3B0-330000100.288.388.507
Erubiel DurazoDH1-440110010.328.446.623
Jermaine DyeCF0-440000000.200.280.308
Terrence LongRF1-440100020.254.324.537
Chris SingletonRP1-220100010.260.296.340
Ron GantLF0-220000010.118.158.118
Mark JohnsonRP1-220100000.100.231.100
Ramon HernandezC0-110000000.377.433.566
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ted LillyRP5.271014096-593.2496
Chad BradfordRP1.011111131-183.1831
Ricardo RinconRP1.100002019-124.1519
Keith FoulkeP1.000021023-91.9323

Starting lineups

OAK

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

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Carl Everett RF
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Juan Alberto Gonzalez DH
  5. 5 Kevin Mench LF
  6. 6 Mark Teixeira 1B
  7. 7 Hank Blalock 3B
  8. 8 Ryan Christenson CF
  9. 9 Einar Diaz C

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