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4–7Final · May 16, 2003
CHC 4 STL 7 Final
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CHC24-17110011000492
STL20-1921002200780

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Grudzielanek2B0-440010000.299.345.383
Alex GonzalezSS2-442200100.277.345.421
Troy O'LearyRF2-440210000.226.254.396
Moises AlouLF2-441210000.289.363.461
Hee Seop Choi1B0-440000020.261.419.587
Corey PattersonCF2-440210000.322.346.566
Mark Bellhorn3B0-331000110.208.353.292
Paul BakoC1-330100110.237.333.316
Matt ClementRP0-220000020.000.000.000
Todd WellemeyerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Lenny HarrisPH0-110000000.211.286.316
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt ClementRP6.0876161116-734.56116
Todd WellemeyerRP2.000001026-160.0026

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B3-332330000.245.298.396
J.D. DrewRF2-442221010.300.327.560
Albert PujolsRP1-440110010.320.392.608
Kerry RobinsonLF0-000000000.194.237.194
Jim EdmondsCF0-440000030.312.399.616
Scott Rolen3B1-330110010.287.424.574
Edgar RenteriaSS0-440000000.357.400.552
Tino Martinez1B1-221100100.280.338.416
Mike MathenyC0-331000010.273.315.371
Woody WilliamsRP0-111000000.294.429.353
Orlando PalmeiroRP0-110000000.250.330.333
Cal EldredP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Woody WilliamsRP8.0944360122-722.21122
Cal EldredP1.000000014-93.9414

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 J.D. Drew RF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols RP
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Edgar Renteria SS
  7. 7 Tino Martinez 1B
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Woody Williams RP

CHC

  1. 1 Mark Grudzielanek 2B
  2. 2 Alex Gonzalez SS
  3. 3 Troy O'Leary RF
  4. 4 Moises Alou LF
  5. 5 Hee Seop Choi 1B
  6. 6 Corey Patterson CF
  7. 7 Mark Bellhorn 3B
  8. 8 Paul Bako C
  9. 9 Matt Clement RP

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