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15–1Final · Apr 21, 2003
NYY 15 MIN 1 Final
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NYY16-300344010315140
MIN9-10000000010172

Play-by-play

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

Box score

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B1-552141120.364.423.670
Nick Johnson1B3-553342110.300.440.533
Jason GiambiDH0-550010110.183.356.366
Bernie WilliamsCF1-551121100.365.461.649
Hideki MatsuiLF0-551000110.293.365.453
Raul MondesiRF3-441300000.352.420.704
Robin VenturaRP1-222110110.278.339.593
Todd Zeile3B0-110000110.174.259.522
John FlahertyC2-552210020.353.389.412
Erick AlmonteSS3-443310100.268.317.375
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
David WellsP9.0711131103-682.03103

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Chris Gomez2B0-440000000.391.417.435
Cristian GuzmanSS0-440000010.283.328.433
Bobby KieltyCF1-440100000.356.420.667
Torii HunterDH1-330100100.179.250.299
Matt LeCroy1B2-440200010.286.318.429
Michael CuddyerRF1-440100010.204.271.333
Dustan MohrLF1-441111000.125.125.313
Tom PrinceC1-330100000.333.455.333
Luis RivasRP0-220000000.222.236.278
Denny Hocking3B0-110000000.133.188.200
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Rick ReedRP4.110111034295-567.5295
Tony FioreRP3.231135170-406.3970
J.C. RomeroP1.013320132-154.8232

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Chris Gomez 2B
  2. 2 Cristian Guzman SS
  3. 3 Bobby Kielty CF
  4. 4 Torii Hunter DH
  5. 5 Matt LeCroy 1B
  6. 6 Michael Cuddyer RF
  7. 7 Dustan Mohr LF
  8. 8 Tom Prince C
  9. 9 Luis Rivas RP

NYY

  1. 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
  2. 2 Nick Johnson 1B
  3. 3 Jason Giambi DH
  4. 4 Bernie Williams CF
  5. 5 Hideki Matsui LF
  6. 6 Raul Mondesi RF
  7. 7 Robin Ventura RP
  8. 8 John Flaherty C
  9. 9 Erick Almonte SS

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