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11–2Final · May 15, 2003
OAK 11 DET 2 Final
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OAK25-1560023000011121
DET9-29020000000251

Play-by-play

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark EllisRP1-331100020.256.320.397
Frank Menechino2B0-000000100.118.318.118
Scott Hatteberg1B2-550220010.271.350.400
Eric Chavez3B0-440000110.263.353.496
Miguel TejadaSS1-551110000.210.273.383
Erubiel DurazoDH1-442100100.279.385.471
Ramon HernandezRP2-332210100.313.380.478
Mark JohnsonC0-110000000.136.259.182
Terrence LongRP1-222100100.250.323.436
Jason GrabowskiRF0-220000010.000.000.000
Eric ByrnesLF2-332240110.329.406.565
Chris SingletonCF2-441210020.311.336.417
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Barry ZitoRP6.042125098-582.5198
Jim MecirRP1.010001014-86.7514
Mike NeuRP1.000001010-70.8210
Micah BowieP1.000000017-117.7117

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Andres TorresCF1-441110010.232.283.304
Omar Rafael InfanteSS0-440000000.218.279.269
Bobby HigginsonRP1-330100000.248.363.361
Ramon Santiago2B0-000000000.226.323.286
Dmitri Young3B1-440100020.233.290.414
Craig MonroeRF0-330000120.243.313.432
Carlos Pena1B1-440100000.202.260.311
Shane HalterLF0-330000120.233.281.378
Brandon IngeRP1-331100000.146.228.225
Matt WalbeckC0-000000000.065.065.097
Gene KingsaleDH---------------------------
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Adam BerneroRP3.188832081-446.0481
Matt RoneyRP2.000002022-142.5522
Franklyn GermanRP1.000022017-83.8617
Chris SpurlingP1.00000006-43.146

Starting lineups

DET

  1. 1 Andres Torres CF
  2. 2 Omar Rafael Infante SS
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RP
  4. 4 Dmitri Young 3B
  5. 5 Craig Monroe RF
  6. 6 Carlos Pena 1B
  7. 7 Shane Halter LF
  8. 8 Brandon Inge RP
  9. 9 Gene Kingsale DH

OAK

  1. 1 Mark Ellis RP
  2. 2 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  3. 3 Eric Chavez 3B
  4. 4 Miguel Tejada SS
  5. 5 Erubiel Durazo DH
  6. 6 Ramon Hernandez RP
  7. 7 Terrence Long RP
  8. 8 Eric Byrnes LF
  9. 9 Chris Singleton CF

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