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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox

4–5Final · Apr 30, 2003
KC 4 BOS 5 Final
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KC17-7002000002452
BOS18-91000000135110

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerRF1-440110000.274.337.442
Joe RandaRP1-440110000.316.382.608
Carlos Febles2B0-001000000.262.308.311
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-441100000.184.279.368
Mike Sweeney1B0-220000210.268.415.521
Raul IbanezLF0-330000100.330.392.549
Ken HarveyDH1-330120110.247.318.416
Desi Relaford3B1-441100010.315.393.481
Brent MayneC0-440000000.317.371.556
Angel BerroaSS0-221000000.280.337.427
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Darrell MayRP5.251126191-534.9191
Jason GrimsleyRP0.10000105-32.555
Albie LopezRP1.241131046-203.7746
Kris WilsonRP0.10000002-21.932
Mike MacDougalRP0.123200016-83.5516
D.J. CarrascoP0.00000004-23.654

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Bill Mueller3B2-441211100.315.406.537
Todd Walker2B1-551100010.282.336.379
Nomar GarciaparraSS2-441200000.278.323.478
Manny RamirezLF2-441210100.343.424.539
Kevin MillarRF1-441110020.301.362.548
Shea Hillenbrand1B1-440100010.333.382.495
David OrtizRP1-330100020.212.311.346
Johnny DamonDH0-000000100.240.316.433
Jason VaritekC1-440100010.264.354.514
Damian JacksonRP0-220000010.227.320.227
Trot NixonCF0-000000200.321.418.474
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Derek LoweRP7.022232096-625.2996
Ramiro MendozaRP1.022200020-168.8220
Brandon LyonRP0.210011016-71.9816
Alan EmbreeP0.10000001-19.001

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Bill Mueller 3B
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 Kevin Millar RF
  6. 6 Shea Hillenbrand 1B
  7. 7 David Ortiz RP
  8. 8 Jason Varitek C
  9. 9 Damian Jackson RP

KC

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

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