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9–6Final · Apr 26, 2003
KC 9 TOR 6 Final
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KC17-4101000403900
TOR9-16400000020600

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerRF3-551300000.279.347.453
Desi Relaford3B2-442220120.295.380.477
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-550120010.115.207.115
Mike SweeneyDH2-442210100.258.395.500
Raul IbanezLF2-551200000.321.378.543
Ken Harvey1B3-551341010.254.306.433
Brent MayneC0-440000120.340.400.623
Angel BerroaSS0-441000020.274.321.438
Carlos Febles2B1-551100010.276.323.328
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Miguel AsencioRP6.074413186-584.8286
Jason GrimsleyRP2.032202037-252.1637
Mike MacDougalP1.000000018-131.5018

TOR

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartLF0-550000010.284.350.376
Frank CatalanottoRF2-551200000.298.326.440
Vernon WellsCF0-441000010.252.293.495
Carlos Delgado1B2-441220000.349.476.627
Josh PhelpsDH2-442221000.253.369.437
Eric Hinske3B1-331100100.230.295.379
Greg MyersRP0-110000000.279.380.442
Tom WilsonC---------------------------
Chris WoodwardRP0-330000000.227.329.364
Dave BergSS0-110000010.344.353.625
Orlando Hudson2B1-440100010.211.269.282
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Cory LidleRP5.2522260104-675.75104
Doug CreekRP0.10000105-36.755
Aquilino LopezRP0.10110008-44.828
Trever MillerRP0.02220008-59.008
Jeff TamRP1.252212040-255.6840
Jason KershnerP1.022200115-1111.5715

Starting lineups

TOR

  1. 1 Shannon Stewart LF
  2. 2 Frank Catalanotto RF
  3. 3 Vernon Wells CF
  4. 4 Carlos Delgado 1B
  5. 5 Josh Phelps DH
  6. 6 Eric Hinske 3B
  7. 7 Greg Myers RP
  8. 8 Chris Woodward RP
  9. 9 Orlando Hudson 2B

KC

  1. 1 Michael Tucker RF
  2. 2 Desi Relaford 3B
  3. 3 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  4. 4 Mike Sweeney DH
  5. 5 Raul Ibanez LF
  6. 6 Ken Harvey 1B
  7. 7 Brent Mayne C
  8. 8 Angel Berroa SS
  9. 9 Carlos Febles 2B

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