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Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics @ Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox

4–1Final · Apr 30, 2003
OAK 4 CWS 1 Final
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OAK17-10000022000490
CWS14-13000000010140

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 M Ellis batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  7. Top 1 S Hatteberg batting
  8. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  9. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  10. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  11. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  12. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  13. Top 1 M Tejada batting
  14. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  15. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  16. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  17. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  18. Top 1 Pitch 5: foul
  19. Top 1 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  20. Bot 1 T Graffanino batting
  21. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  22. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  23. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  26. Bot 1 J Valentin batting
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  28. Bot 1 F Thomas batting
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  33. Bot 1 F Thomas lined out to right.
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  35. Top 2 E Chavez batting
  36. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  37. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  38. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  39. Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  40. Top 2 M Ellis lined out to right.
  41. Top 2 S Hatteberg popped out to second.
  42. Top 2 M Tejada struck out swinging.
  43. Top 2 T Graffanino grounded out to third.
  44. Top 2 J Valentin grounded out to second.
  45. Top 2 F Thomas lined out to right.
  46. Top 2 Pitch 5: in play
  47. Top 2 E Chavez singled to right center.
  48. Top 2 E Durazo batting
  49. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  50. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  51. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  52. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  53. Top 2 Pitch 5: in play
  54. Top 2 E Durazo grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, E Chavez out at second.
  55. Top 2 R Hernandez batting
  56. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  57. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  58. Top 2 R Hernandez singled to left center.
  59. Top 2 E Byrnes batting
  60. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  61. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  62. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  63. Top 2 E Byrnes lined out to left center.
  64. Bot 2 M Ordonez batting
  65. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
  67. Bot 2 M Ordonez flied out to left.
  68. Bot 2 C Lee batting
  69. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  72. Bot 2 C Lee struck out swinging.
  73. Bot 2 P Konerko batting
  74. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  75. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  78. Bot 2 P Konerko doubled to deep right.
  79. Bot 2 J Crede batting
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  82. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  83. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  84. Bot 2 J Crede struck out swinging.
  85. Top 3 T Long batting
  86. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  87. Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
  88. Top 3 T Long grounded out to pitcher.
  89. Top 3 A Piatt batting
  90. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  91. Top 3 A Piatt grounded out to shortstop.
  92. Top 3 M Ellis batting
  93. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  94. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  95. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  96. Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  97. Top 3 Pitch 5: foul
  98. Top 3 Pitch 6: ball 3
  99. Top 3 Pitch 7: foul
  100. Top 3 Pitch 8: in play
  101. Top 3 M Ellis popped out to shallow right.
  102. Bot 3 A Rowand batting
  103. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  104. Bot 3 A Rowand grounded out to second.
  105. Bot 3 S Alomar Jr batting
  106. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  107. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  108. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  109. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  110. Bot 3 S Alomar Jr struck out swinging.
  111. Bot 3 T Graffanino batting
  112. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  113. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  114. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  115. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  116. Bot 3 T Graffanino struck out swinging.
  117. Top 4 S Hatteberg batting
  118. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  119. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  120. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  121. Top 4 S Hatteberg grounded out to second.
  122. Top 4 M Tejada batting
  123. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  124. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  125. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  126. Top 4 Pitch 4: foul
  127. Top 4 Pitch 5: foul
  128. Top 4 Pitch 6: in play
  129. Top 4 M Tejada reached on infield single to second.
  130. Top 4 E Chavez batting
  131. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  132. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  133. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  134. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
  135. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  136. Top 4 E Chavez grounded out to pitcher, M Tejada to second.
  137. Top 4 E Durazo batting
  138. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  139. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  140. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  141. Top 4 E Durazo popped out to shallow left.
  142. Bot 4 J Valentin batting
  143. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  144. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  145. Bot 4 J Valentin singled to center.
  146. Bot 4 F Thomas batting
  147. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  148. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  149. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  150. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  151. Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
  152. Bot 4 F Thomas grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Valentin out at second.
  153. Bot 4 M Ordonez batting
  154. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  155. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  156. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  157. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  158. Bot 4 M Ordonez grounded out to first.
  159. Top 5 R Hernandez batting
  160. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  161. Top 5 R Hernandez reached on infield single to shortstop.
  162. Top 5 E Byrnes batting
  163. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  164. Top 5 E Byrnes tripled to right, R Hernandez scored.
  165. Top 5 T Long batting
  166. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  167. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  168. Top 5 T Long singled to left, E Byrnes scored.
  169. Top 5 A Piatt batting
  170. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  171. Top 5 A Piatt grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, T Long out at second.
  172. Top 5 M Ellis batting
  173. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  174. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  175. Top 5 M Ellis grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Piatt out at second.
  176. Bot 5 C Lee batting
  177. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  178. Bot 5 C Lee grounded out to shortstop.
  179. Bot 5 P Konerko batting
  180. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  181. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  182. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  183. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  184. Bot 5 Pitch 5: foul
  185. Bot 5 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  186. Bot 5 P Konerko struck out swinging.
  187. Bot 5 J Crede batting
  188. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  189. Bot 5 J Crede grounded out to shortstop.
  190. Top 6 S Hatteberg batting
  191. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  192. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  193. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
  194. Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
  195. Top 6 S Hatteberg grounded out to shortstop.
  196. Top 6 M Tejada batting
  197. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  198. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  199. Top 6 M Tejada grounded out to shortstop.
  200. Top 6 E Chavez batting
  201. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  202. Top 6 E Chavez homered to right.
  203. Top 6 E Durazo batting
  204. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  205. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  206. Top 6 E Durazo doubled to deep right center.
  207. Top 6 R Hernandez batting
  208. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  209. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  210. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  211. Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
  212. Top 6 R Hernandez doubled to left, E Durazo scored.
  213. Top 6 E Byrnes batting
  214. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
  215. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
  216. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
  217. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
  218. Top 6 E Byrnes intentionally walked.
  219. Top 6 T Long batting
  220. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  221. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  222. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
  223. Top 6 T Long struck out looking.
  224. Bot 6 A Rowand batting
  225. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  226. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  227. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  228. Bot 6 A Rowand struck out swinging.
  229. Bot 6 S Alomar Jr batting
  230. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  231. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  232. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  233. Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
  234. Bot 6 S Alomar Jr flied out to center.
  235. Bot 6 T Graffanino batting
  236. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  237. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  238. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  239. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  240. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 3
  241. Bot 6 Pitch 6: foul
  242. Bot 6 Pitch 7: in play
  243. Bot 6 T Graffanino grounded out to second.
  244. Top 7 Lineup Change
  245. Top 7 Lineup Change
  246. Top 7 R White relieved M Buehrle.
  247. Top 7 A Piatt batting
  248. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  249. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  250. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  251. Top 7 A Piatt flied out to deep left.
  252. Top 7 M Ellis batting
  253. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  254. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  255. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  256. Top 7 M Ellis grounded out to third.
  257. Top 7 S Hatteberg batting
  258. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  259. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  260. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  261. Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
  262. Top 7 S Hatteberg grounded out to second.
  263. Bot 7 J Valentin batting
  264. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  265. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  266. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  267. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  268. Bot 7 J Valentin lined out to third.
  269. Bot 7 F Thomas batting
  270. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  271. Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
  272. Bot 7 F Thomas reached on infield single to third.
  273. Bot 7 M Ordonez batting
  274. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  275. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  276. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  277. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  278. Bot 7 M Ordonez grounded into double play, third to second to first, F Thomas out at second.
  279. Top 8 Lineup Change
  280. Top 8 Lineup Change
  281. Top 8 T Gordon relieved R White.
  282. Top 8 M Tejada batting
  283. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  284. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  285. Top 8 M Tejada grounded out to shortstop.
  286. Top 8 E Chavez batting
  287. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  288. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
  289. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  290. Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  291. Top 8 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
  292. Top 8 E Chavez struck out looking.
  293. Top 8 E Durazo batting
  294. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  295. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  296. Top 8 E Durazo flied out to left.
  297. Bot 8 C Lee batting
  298. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  299. Bot 8 Pitch 2: in play
  300. Bot 8 C Lee doubled to deep center.
  301. Bot 8 P Konerko batting
  302. Bot 8 Pitch 1: in play
  303. Bot 8 P Konerko flied out to right, C Lee to third.
  304. Bot 8 J Crede batting
  305. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  306. Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  307. Bot 8 Pitch 3: in play
  308. Bot 8 J Crede grounded out to third, C Lee scored.
  309. Bot 8 A Rowand batting
  310. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  311. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  312. Bot 8 Pitch 3: in play
  313. Bot 8 A Rowand grounded out to pitcher.
  314. Top 9 Lineup Change
  315. Top 9 Lineup Change
  316. Top 9 B Koch relieved T Gordon.
  317. Top 9 R Hernandez batting
  318. Top 9 Pitch 1: ball 1
  319. Top 9 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  320. Top 9 Pitch 3: ball 2
  321. Top 9 Pitch 4: in play
  322. Top 9 R Hernandez grounded out to second.
  323. Top 9 E Byrnes batting
  324. Top 9 Pitch 1: ball 1
  325. Top 9 Pitch 2: in play
  326. Top 9 E Byrnes grounded out to shortstop.
  327. Top 9 T Long batting
  328. Top 9 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  329. Top 9 Pitch 2: in play
  330. Top 9 T Long flied out to deep center.
  331. Bot 9 Lineup Change
  332. Bot 9 Lineup Change
  333. Bot 9 C Singleton in center field.
  334. Bot 9 Lineup Change
  335. Bot 9 E Byrnes in left field.
  336. Bot 9 S Alomar Jr batting
  337. Bot 9 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  338. Bot 9 Pitch 2: in play
  339. Bot 9 S Alomar Jr flied out to right.
  340. Bot 9 T Graffanino batting
  341. Bot 9 Pitch 1: ball 1
  342. Bot 9 Pitch 2: ball 2
  343. Bot 9 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  344. Bot 9 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  345. Bot 9 Pitch 5: ball 3
  346. Bot 9 Pitch 6: in play
  347. Bot 9 T Graffanino grounded out to third.
  348. Bot 9 J Valentin batting
  349. Bot 9 Pitch 1: ball 1
  350. Bot 9 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  351. Bot 9 Pitch 3: in play
  352. Bot 9 J Valentin flied out to left.

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B0-440000000.291.350.485
Scott Hatteberg1B0-440000000.315.418.457
Miguel TejadaSS1-440100010.161.230.286
Eric Chavez3B2-441211010.271.364.490
Erubiel DurazoDH1-441100000.307.415.523
Ramon HernandezC3-441310000.364.425.558
Eric ByrnesLF1-331110100.316.395.421
Terrence LongRF1-440110010.258.321.485
Adam PiattRP0-330000000.143.143.429
Chris SingletonCF0-000000000.306.325.431
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mark MulderP9.041106096-683.1496

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Tony Graffanino2B0-440000010.263.349.553
Jose ValentinSS1-440100000.287.364.609
Frank ThomasDH1-330100000.244.440.487
Magglio OrdonezRF0-330000000.280.345.490
Carlos LeeLF1-331100010.253.306.505
Paul Konerko1B1-330100010.230.299.368
Joe Crede3B0-330010010.236.263.326
Aaron RowandCF0-330000010.125.197.161
Sandy Alomar Jr.C0-330000010.295.326.455
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mark BuehrleRP6.094412185-563.7285
Rick WhiteRP1.000000010-54.3510
Tom GordonRP1.00000109-54.979
Billy KochP1.00000008-58.258

Starting lineups

CWS

  1. 1 Tony Graffanino 2B
  2. 2 Jose Valentin SS
  3. 3 Frank Thomas DH
  4. 4 Magglio Ordonez RF
  5. 5 Carlos Lee LF
  6. 6 Paul Konerko 1B
  7. 7 Joe Crede 3B
  8. 8 Aaron Rowand CF
  9. 9 Sandy Alomar Jr. C

OAK

  1. 1 Mark Ellis 2B
  2. 2 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  3. 3 Miguel Tejada SS
  4. 4 Eric Chavez 3B
  5. 5 Erubiel Durazo DH
  6. 6 Ramon Hernandez C
  7. 7 Eric Byrnes LF
  8. 8 Terrence Long RF
  9. 9 Adam Piatt RP

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