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5–6Final · May 2, 2003
TEX 5 CLE 6 Final
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TEX13-16103010000560
CLE8-2001001202661

Play-by-play

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

Box score

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carl EverettLF1-551110030.319.390.734
Hank Blalock3B0-441010020.366.416.591
Alex RodriguezSS1-441111020.339.424.661
Rafael Palmeiro1B0-330000100.263.392.545
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Ruben SierraDH0-330000130.269.347.433
Ryan ChristensonRP0-330000000.203.314.288
Mike LambPH0-110000000.222.200.222
Einar DiazC0-440000010.242.282.333
Michael Young2B2-332200100.311.348.443
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Joaquin BenoitRP5.134416282-516.7582
Rosman GarciaRP0.01000001-19.001
Aaron FultzRP1.200000014-72.0414
Francisco CorderoRP0.112211015-83.1215
Ugueth UrbinaP0.210021024-112.1924

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Matt LawtonLF2-442200000.189.291.311
Omar VizquelSS0-222000210.274.339.396
Ellis BurksDH2-440240010.295.380.495
Karim GarciaRF0-440000030.188.239.388
Josh BardC0-330000110.212.280.259
Jody GerutCF1-331111100.300.333.550
Travis HafnerRP1-441111000.198.266.407
Casey Blake1B0-000000000.222.284.407
Bill SelbyRP0-330000000.080.148.080
John McDonald3B0-000000000.290.333.323
Brandon Phillips2B0-330000020.209.244.314
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jason DavisRP4.045235184-506.3984
Billy TraberRP3.210005045-303.3145
Danys BaezP1.010001017-95.1417

Starting lineups

CLE

  1. 1 Matt Lawton LF
  2. 2 Omar Vizquel SS
  3. 3 Ellis Burks DH
  4. 4 Karim Garcia RF
  5. 5 Josh Bard C
  6. 6 Jody Gerut CF
  7. 7 Travis Hafner RP
  8. 8 Bill Selby RP
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

TEX

  1. 1 Carl Everett LF
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro 1B
  5. 5 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  6. 6 Ruben Sierra DH
  7. 7 Ryan Christenson RP
  8. 8 Einar Diaz C
  9. 9 Michael Young 2B

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