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6–5Final · May 10, 2003
BOS 6 MIN 5 Final
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BOS23-132000002116120
MIN19-162000011015111

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF1-441100100.239.325.428
Todd Walker2B2-551221000.304.355.428
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-441110010.277.311.490
Manny RamirezLF3-551300000.333.409.500
Kevin MillarRP1-330110000.303.363.504
Damian JacksonRF0-000000000.222.300.222
David OrtizRP1-440100020.217.321.362
Bill Mueller3B0-000000000.346.419.605
Shea Hillenbrand1B1-331100100.313.355.477
Jeremy GiambiDH1-440100020.159.312.317
Doug MirabelliRP1-331110000.267.277.444
Jason VaritekC0-110000000.253.333.484
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim WakefieldRP7.074426299-684.6099
Mike TimlinRP0.21000005-34.035
Alan EmbreeRP0.10000002-210.292
Brandon LyonP1.031101019-142.4119

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Dustan MohrRF3-551300000.284.303.500
Cristian GuzmanSS1-550110020.275.307.389
Corey Koskie3B1-441110100.280.381.449
Matt LeCroyDH2-552232010.297.333.541
Torii HunterCF0-440000000.219.301.398
Bobby KieltyRP0-220000110.298.396.521
Jacque JonesLF1-110100000.344.355.496
Todd Sears1B0-440000030.267.324.433
A.J. PierzynskiC2-440200000.265.315.422
Denny HockingRP0-330000000.111.158.167
Doug MientkiewiczPH1-111100000.227.292.361
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kenny RogersRP6.1844141100-634.36100
J.C. RomeroRP0.210001011-73.7111
Juan RinconP2.032110031-201.5331

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Dustan Mohr RF
  2. 2 Cristian Guzman SS
  3. 3 Corey Koskie 3B
  4. 4 Matt LeCroy DH
  5. 5 Torii Hunter CF
  6. 6 Bobby Kielty RP
  7. 7 Todd Sears 1B
  8. 8 A.J. Pierzynski C
  9. 9 Denny Hocking RP

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 Kevin Millar RP
  6. 6 David Ortiz RP
  7. 7 Shea Hillenbrand 1B
  8. 8 Jeremy Giambi DH
  9. 9 Doug Mirabelli RP

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