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3–5Final · May 2, 2003
OAK 3 NYY 5 Final
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OAK17-12002000001361
NYY23-600200120571

Play-by-play

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Scott Hatteberg1B0-440000010.290.387.420
Mark Ellis2B0-440000000.268.325.446
Eric Chavez3B0-440000020.262.361.495
Miguel TejadaSS1-440100000.167.231.308
Erubiel DurazoDH1-441100000.299.400.505
Ramon HernandezC1-440100000.354.419.549
Terrence LongLF0-440010010.243.310.456
Ron GantRP1-331100000.130.160.130
Jason GrabowskiPH0-110000010.000.000.000
Eric ByrnesCF2-221221100.364.440.523
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ted LillyRP5.243345196-553.2996
Chad BradfordRP1.122242043-203.3843
Mike NeuP1.010010021-91.5021

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B0-440000110.366.435.656
Todd Zeile3B3-552321000.250.351.500
Jason Giambi1B0-440000130.189.333.340
Bernie WilliamsCF0-332000210.336.452.573
Hideki MatsuiLF2-550210000.261.321.370
Jorge PosadaC0-330000100.293.380.598
Raul MondesiRF0-440000020.333.407.648
Bubba TrammellRP0-110000200.333.444.533
Nick JohnsonDH0-000010100.303.475.528
Erick AlmonteRP2-221200000.273.333.364
Robin VenturaRP0-000010100.263.330.500
Enrique WilsonSS0-110000000.192.222.269
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
David WellsRP7.052214196-682.7496
Juan AcevedoRP1.011100013-98.1813
Mariano RiveraP1.000001012-93.0012

Starting lineups

NYY

  1. 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
  2. 2 Todd Zeile 3B
  3. 3 Jason Giambi 1B
  4. 4 Bernie Williams CF
  5. 5 Hideki Matsui LF
  6. 6 Jorge Posada C
  7. 7 Raul Mondesi RF
  8. 8 Bubba Trammell RP
  9. 9 Erick Almonte RP

OAK

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

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