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2–8Final · Apr 20, 2003
CHC 2 PIT 8 Final
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CHC12-7200000000260
PIT9-9052001008100

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Grudzielanek2B1-441100000.347.380.467
Alex GonzalezSS0-440000000.325.373.442
Sammy SosaRP1-111121000.333.518.683
Troy O'LearyRF0-220000000.143.235.143
Moises AlouRP1-440100000.323.416.477
Mike RemlingerP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eric Karros1B2-440200000.250.357.250
Corey PattersonCF0-440000020.284.308.446
Mark Bellhorn3B0-440000000.214.370.339
Paul BakoC1-220100100.438.500.563
Shawn EstesRP0-110000010.000.000.000
Juan CruzRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Ramon MartinezRP0-000000100.267.316.400
Kyle FarnsworthRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Lenny HarrisLF0-000000000.267.313.467
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shawn EstesRP3.077531069-435.1469
Juan CruzRP3.031103045-276.9745
Kyle FarnsworthRP1.000010014-82.1614
Mike RemlingerP1.000002010-94.5010

PIT

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Kenny LoftonCF3-550320000.225.276.296
Jack WilsonSS2-440210000.185.214.204
Adam HyzduRF0-440000010.143.250.286
Aramis Ramirez3B2-442200000.234.315.344
Reggie SandersLF1-332100100.308.390.635
Kevin Young1B1-330100110.296.321.444
Craig WilsonC0-221010200.000.222.000
Pokey Reese2B1-441120020.222.241.296
Josh FoggRP0-000000000.333.333.333
Salomon TorresRP0-222000010.000.250.000
Joe Ronald BeimelRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Brian BoehringerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Abraham NunezRP0-110000010.143.217.143
Scott SauerbeckP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Josh FoggRP1.032200115-104.3515
Salomon TorresRP5.010011042-241.9342
Joe Ronald BeimelRP1.020011020-113.3820
Brian BoehringerRP1.00000008-58.598
Scott SauerbeckP1.00000109-81.179

Starting lineups

PIT

  1. 1 Kenny Lofton CF
  2. 2 Jack Wilson SS
  3. 3 Adam Hyzdu RF
  4. 4 Aramis Ramirez 3B
  5. 5 Reggie Sanders LF
  6. 6 Kevin Young 1B
  7. 7 Craig Wilson C
  8. 8 Pokey Reese 2B
  9. 9 Josh Fogg RP

CHC

  1. 1 Mark Grudzielanek 2B
  2. 2 Alex Gonzalez SS
  3. 3 Sammy Sosa RP
  4. 4 Moises Alou RP
  5. 5 Eric Karros 1B
  6. 6 Corey Patterson CF
  7. 7 Mark Bellhorn 3B
  8. 8 Paul Bako C
  9. 9 Shawn Estes RP

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