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

8–4Final · May 7, 2003
CWS 8 OAK 4 Final
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CWS16-170140110018140
OAK20-13010010020454

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Tony Graffanino2B2-222200400.318.444.614
Frank ThomasDH4-661410000.253.433.465
Magglio OrdonezRF1-661120010.275.336.500
Paul Konerko1B0-552010010.222.286.333
Joe Crede3B1-440110020.239.267.349
Carlos LeeLF2-550210000.227.280.436
Miguel OlivoC3-442311100.259.283.466
Jose ValentinSS1-550110000.259.331.528
Willie HarrisCF0-440000110.059.111.059
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Esteban LoaizaRP6.0422311103-652.36103
Kelly WunschRP1.200003031-200.0031
Tom GordonRP0.002230016-45.0616
Damaso MarteP1.110000016-112.0816

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B1-440100110.264.319.426
Scott Hatteberg1B2-550210000.297.380.441
Eric Chavez3B0-440000010.263.360.500
Miguel TejadaSS1-332111110.179.252.328
Erubiel DurazoDH0-331000100.279.386.495
Ramon HernandezC0-220000200.326.400.511
Terrence LongRF1-220120100.259.333.448
Eric ByrnesLF0-440000000.295.358.410
Chris SingletonCF0-331000010.298.330.417
Adam PiattPH0-110000000.118.111.353
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ted LillyRP3.185521174-484.1074
Jeremy FikacRP1.221122036-164.6136
Mike NeuRP2.031010041-241.1341
Chad BradfordRP1.000001012-73.1812
Ricardo RinconP1.011111018-103.2918

Starting lineups

OAK

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

CWS

  1. 1 Tony Graffanino 2B
  2. 2 Frank Thomas DH
  3. 3 Magglio Ordonez RF
  4. 4 Paul Konerko 1B
  5. 5 Joe Crede 3B
  6. 6 Carlos Lee LF
  7. 7 Miguel Olivo C
  8. 8 Jose Valentin SS
  9. 9 Willie Harris CF

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