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5–2Final · May 17, 2003
TEX 5 NYY 2 Final
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TEX18-24030200000581
NYY27-15020000000252

Play-by-play

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

Box score

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Carl EverettLF2-441220110.331.427.705
Michael Young2B0-440010020.321.351.453
Alex RodriguezSS0-550000010.303.395.564
Juan Alberto GonzalezRF---------------------------
Rafael PalmeiroDH1-331100000.261.383.529
Herbert PerryRP2-441210000.267.267.333
Donnie Sadler3B0-000000000.111.273.111
Mark Teixeira1B1-440100010.232.327.368
Todd GreeneC1-441100010.222.282.528
Ryan ChristensonCF0-440000010.189.291.295
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ismael ValdezRP5.052211172-465.4072
Brian ShouseRP2.000002026-172.7626
Francisco CorderoRP1.000003016-93.4216
Ugueth UrbinaP1.000000013-83.4413

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B1-440100020.306.378.554
Derek JeterSS1-440100010.391.440.522
Jason GiambiDH0-440000000.207.335.380
Bernie WilliamsCF0-440000000.314.427.503
Hideki MatsuiLF0-440000000.269.317.383
Raul MondesiRF1-221100110.325.403.591
Robin Ventura3B2-331221010.296.352.513
Todd Zeile1B0-330000000.190.278.380
John FlahertyC0-330000010.258.303.323
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Andy PettitteRP7.0852070121-774.47121

Starting lineups

NYY

  1. 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
  2. 2 Derek Jeter SS
  3. 3 Jason Giambi DH
  4. 4 Bernie Williams CF
  5. 5 Hideki Matsui LF
  6. 6 Raul Mondesi RF
  7. 7 Robin Ventura 3B
  8. 8 Todd Zeile 1B
  9. 9 John Flaherty C

TEX

  1. 1 Carl Everett LF
  2. 2 Michael Young 2B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Juan Alberto Gonzalez RF
  5. 5 Rafael Palmeiro DH
  6. 6 Herbert Perry RP
  7. 7 Mark Teixeira 1B
  8. 8 Todd Greene C
  9. 9 Ryan Christenson CF

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