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4–0Final · May 4, 2003
KC 4 BAL 0 Final
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KC19-9001000102440
BAL16-14000000000071

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael TuckerCF0-440000020.243.302.393
Joe Randa3B0-330000110.308.373.560
Mike Sweeney1B1-441100000.276.400.552
Raul IbanezLF0-331000110.308.373.529
Desi RelafordRF0-221000200.308.392.446
Brandon BergerDH0-220000100.219.324.219
Angel BerroaSS0-330010000.250.310.380
Carlos Febles2B2-440220000.284.321.338
Mike DiFeliceC1-441111010.212.212.424
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Chris GeorgeRP5.150021078-494.0578
Jason GrimsleyRP1.210004024-182.5324
D.J. CarrascoP2.010002025-193.1425

BAL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jerry Hairston Jr.2B0-330000110.296.394.426
Melvin MoraLF2-440200000.304.422.594
David SeguiDH0-330000100.366.447.390
Jeff Conine1B1-440100000.287.370.454
Jay GibbonsRF2-440200010.267.323.422
Tony Batista3B1-440100010.248.331.416
Brook FordyceC1-440100020.256.298.372
Deivi CruzSS0-330000010.172.180.253
Gary Matthews Jr.CF0-330000010.222.248.359
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Eric DuBoseRP6.1322251104-732.84104
Willis RobertsRP1.200010020-113.5220
B.J. RyanRP0.002220012-42.4512
Kerry LigtenbergP1.010000017-123.6817

Starting lineups

BAL

  1. 1 Jerry Hairston Jr. 2B
  2. 2 Melvin Mora LF
  3. 3 David Segui DH
  4. 4 Jeff Conine 1B
  5. 5 Jay Gibbons RF
  6. 6 Tony Batista 3B
  7. 7 Brook Fordyce C
  8. 8 Deivi Cruz SS
  9. 9 Gary Matthews Jr. CF

KC

  1. 1 Michael Tucker CF
  2. 2 Joe Randa 3B
  3. 3 Mike Sweeney 1B
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez LF
  5. 5 Desi Relaford RF
  6. 6 Brandon Berger DH
  7. 7 Angel Berroa SS
  8. 8 Carlos Febles 2B
  9. 9 Mike DiFelice C

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