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5–8Final · Apr 26, 2003
CHC 5 COL 8 Final
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CHC14-10200000030500
COL13-1106110000800

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Corey PattersonCF1-442111010.311.337.556
Alex GonzalezSS1-221100000.309.375.404
Sammy SosaRF1-441110010.338.490.638
Moises AlouLF1-440110010.275.366.413
Hee Seop Choi1B1-441121010.259.452.593
Mark Bellhorn3B0-330000120.188.348.290
Ramon Martinez2B0-330000110.238.308.333
Paul BakoRP0-330000010.368.435.474
Troy O'LearyPH0-110000010.200.250.250
Shawn EstesRP0-110000010.000.000.000
Alan BenesRP0-110000000.000.000.000
Lenny HarrisRP0-110000000.211.250.368
Kyle FarnsworthRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark GuthrieRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Eric KarrosPH0-110000000.276.382.310
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shawn EstesRP2.0127711048-337.4348
Alan BenesRP4.041114068-461.2968
Kyle FarnsworthRP1.110002023-141.6423
Mark GuthrieRP0.200000010-71.3510

COL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ronnie Belliard2B1-551110020.280.359.354
Jay PaytonLF3-551320010.312.363.548
Todd Helton1B3-552310000.345.468.678
Preston WilsonCF1-550110010.319.390.574
Larry WalkerRF1-440110000.284.396.568
Jose HernandezSS1-332100110.315.386.461
Charles JohnsonC2-440200000.179.266.321
Chris Stynes3B3-331320100.274.391.493
Shawn ChaconRP2-331200010.250.250.500
Chris RichardRP0-110000010.217.250.435
Steve ReedRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Javier LopezRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jose JimenezP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shawn ChaconRP7.0321180104-621.04104
Steve ReedRP0.223300215-94.0915
Javier LopezRP0.10000104-32.084
Jose JimenezP1.000011011-58.7411

Starting lineups

COL

  1. 1 Ronnie Belliard 2B
  2. 2 Jay Payton LF
  3. 3 Todd Helton 1B
  4. 4 Preston Wilson CF
  5. 5 Larry Walker RF
  6. 6 Jose Hernandez SS
  7. 7 Charles Johnson C
  8. 8 Chris Stynes 3B
  9. 9 Shawn Chacon RP

CHC

  1. 1 Corey Patterson CF
  2. 2 Alex Gonzalez SS
  3. 3 Sammy Sosa RF
  4. 4 Moises Alou LF
  5. 5 Hee Seop Choi 1B
  6. 6 Mark Bellhorn 3B
  7. 7 Ramon Martinez 2B
  8. 8 Paul Bako RP
  9. 9 Shawn Estes RP

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