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9–5Final · May 9, 2003
CLE 9 TEX 5 Final
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TEX15-201000100035111

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Matt LawtonLF2-551221020.211.308.386
Omar VizquelSS4-552400000.285.352.400
Milton BradleyCF2-440210110.372.444.593
Ellis BurksRP0-331000010.282.368.479
Bill SelbyDH0-220000010.063.114.063
Shane SpencerRF1-551110020.224.283.367
Travis HafnerRP1-112110000.206.280.392
John McDonald3B1-330100010.311.340.467
Tim LakerC1-550120020.261.346.348
Casey Blake1B2-331210100.223.291.394
Brandon Phillips2B2-441210000.216.245.333
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jake WestbrookRP6.272212094-583.0094
Carl SadlerRP0.100011010-52.3510
David RiskeRP1.000001016-113.7816
Terry MulhollandP1.043311035-223.6035

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carl EverettRP0-221000100.327.408.735
Mark TeixeiraPH0-001000100.211.299.368
Hank Blalock3B3-551310010.368.419.588
Alex RodriguezRP1-330100110.336.417.642
Donnie SadlerSS1-111110000.167.286.167
Rafael Palmeiro1B2-220230200.259.383.543
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Mike LambDH0-440000000.111.150.111
Ryan ChristensonCF0-440000010.189.291.257
Einar DiazRP1-330100000.250.297.333
Gerald LairdC1-1101000001.0001.0001.500
Michael Young2B2-441200000.320.360.469
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
John ThomsonRP2.187701050-315.8250
R.A. DickeyRP3.261115161-372.6061
Esteban YanP3.021114047-317.0647

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Carl Everett RP
  2. 2 Hank Blalock 3B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez RP
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro 1B
  5. 5 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  6. 6 Mike Lamb DH
  7. 7 Ryan Christenson CF
  8. 8 Einar Diaz RP
  9. 9 Michael Young 2B

CLE

  1. 1 Matt Lawton LF
  2. 2 Omar Vizquel SS
  3. 3 Milton Bradley CF
  4. 4 Ellis Burks RP
  5. 5 Shane Spencer RF
  6. 6 Travis Hafner RP
  7. 7 Tim Laker C
  8. 8 Casey Blake 1B
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

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