New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
7–3Final · May 19, 2003
NYY 7 BOS 3 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY28-16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| BOS27-17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
Play-by-play
- Top 1 Lineup Change
- Top 1 A Soriano batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 A Soriano singled to left.
- Top 1 D Jeter batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 D Jeter hit a ground rule double to left, A Soriano to third.
- Top 1 Ja Giambi batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 1 Ja Giambi singled to left center, A Soriano and D Jeter scored.
- Top 1 B Williams batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 1 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 1 B Williams flied out to right.
- Top 1 H Matsui batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 1 H Matsui singled to right, Ja Giambi to third.
- Top 1 J Posada batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Top 1 J Posada walked, H Matsui to second.
- Top 1 R Mondesi batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 1 R Mondesi tripled to deep left center, Ja Giambi, H Matsui and J Posada scored.
- Top 1 T Zeile batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 1 T Zeile grounded out to third.
- Top 1 B Trammell batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 1 Pitch 6: ball 4
- Top 1 B Trammell walked.
- Top 1 A Soriano batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 1 A Soriano struck out swinging.
- Bot 1 J Damon batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 1 J Damon doubled to left.
- Bot 1 T Walker batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 1 T Walker grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 N Garciaparra singled to left, J Damon to third.
- Bot 1 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 M Ramirez grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Damon scored, N Garciaparra out at second.
- Bot 1 K Millar batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 1 K Millar struck out swinging.
- Top 2 D Jeter batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 2 D Jeter grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 2 Ja Giambi batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 2 Ja Giambi grounded out to first.
- Top 2 B Williams batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 2 B Williams flied out to right center.
- Bot 2 S Hillenbrand batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 2 S Hillenbrand flied out to deep center.
- Bot 2 B Mueller batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 2 B Mueller flied out to right.
- Bot 2 D Mirabelli batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 2 D Mirabelli singled to left.
- Bot 2 D Jackson batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 2 D Mirabelli to second on wild pitch by D Wells.
- Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 2 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 2 D Jackson lined out to center.
- Top 3 H Matsui batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 3 H Matsui grounded out to first.
- Top 3 J Posada batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 3 J Posada singled to right.
- Top 3 R Mondesi batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 3 R Mondesi flied out to center.
- Top 3 T Zeile batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 3 T Zeile lined out to left.
- Bot 3 J Damon batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 3 J Damon grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 3 T Walker batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 3 T Walker struck out swinging.
- Bot 3 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 3 N Garciaparra flied out to center.
- Top 4 B Trammell batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 4 B Trammell grounded out to pitcher.
- Top 4 A Soriano batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 4 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 4 A Soriano flied out to center.
- Top 4 D Jeter batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 4 D Jeter lined out to center.
- Bot 4 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 4 M Ramirez struck out swinging.
- Bot 4 K Millar batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 K Millar lined out to pitcher.
- Bot 4 S Hillenbrand batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 4 Pitch 7: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 8: in play
- Bot 4 S Hillenbrand singled to center.
- Bot 4 B Mueller batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 B Mueller grounded out to third.
- Top 5 Ja Giambi batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 5 Ja Giambi struck out swinging.
- Top 5 B Williams batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 5 B Williams grounded out to second.
- Top 5 H Matsui batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 5 H Matsui grounded out to second.
- Bot 5 D Mirabelli batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 5 D Mirabelli struck out swinging.
- Bot 5 D Jackson batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 5 D Jackson grounded out to pitcher.
- Bot 5 J Damon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 5 J Damon tripled to right.
- Bot 5 T Walker batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Bot 5 T Walker walked.
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 5 N Garciaparra grounded out to third.
- Top 6 J Posada batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 6 J Posada safe at first on error by third baseman B Mueller.
- Top 6 R Mondesi batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
- Top 6 R Mondesi struck out looking.
- Top 6 T Zeile batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 6 T Zeile struck out swinging.
- Top 6 B Trammell batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 6 B Trammell popped out to second.
- Bot 6 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 M Ramirez grounded out to third.
- Bot 6 K Millar batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: foul
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 K Millar lined out to shortstop.
- Bot 6 S Hillenbrand batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 S Hillenbrand singled to shallow right.
- Bot 6 B Mueller batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 6 B Mueller singled to left, S Hillenbrand to second.
- Bot 6 D Mirabelli batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 6 D Mirabelli grounded into fielder's choice to third, S Hillenbrand out at third.
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 Lineup Change
- Top 7 J Shiell relieved C Fossum.
- Top 7 A Soriano batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 7 Pitch 5: ball 4
- Top 7 A Soriano walked.
- Top 7 D Jeter batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 7 A Soriano stole second.
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 7 D Jeter struck out swinging.
- Top 7 Ja Giambi batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
- Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
- Top 7 Ja Giambi intentionally walked.
- Top 7 B Williams batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 7 B Williams flied out to left.
- Top 7 H Matsui batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 7 H Matsui grounded out to first.
- Bot 7 D Jackson batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 7 D Jackson popped out to shallow right.
- Bot 7 J Damon batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 7 J Damon grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 7 T Walker batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 7 T Walker singled to center.
- Bot 7 N Garciaparra batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 7 N Garciaparra singled to left, T Walker to second.
- Bot 7 M Ramirez batting
- Bot 7 Lineup Change
- Bot 7 Lineup Change
- Bot 7 A Osuna relieved D Wells.
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 7 M Ramirez flied out to center.
- Top 8 J Posada batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 8 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 8 Pitch 6: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Top 8 Pitch 8: foul
- Top 8 Pitch 9: foul
- Top 8 Pitch 10: ball 4
- Top 8 J Posada walked.
- Top 8 R Mondesi batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 8 R Mondesi singled to deep left, J Posada to third, R Mondesi out stretching at second.
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 R Ventura hit for T Zeile.
- Top 8 R Ventura batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
- Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
- Top 8 R Ventura intentionally walked.
- Top 8 B Trammell batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 8 B Trammell struck out swinging.
- Top 8 A Soriano batting
Box score
NYY
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .385 | .560 |
| Derek JeterSS | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .344 | .382 | .469 |
| Jason Giambi1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .204 | .335 | .369 |
| Bernie WilliamsCF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .413 | .479 |
| Hideki MatsuiLF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .318 | .386 |
| Jorge PosadaC | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .356 | .544 |
| Raul MondesiRF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .400 | .586 |
| Todd ZeileRP | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .269 | .366 |
| Robin Ventura3B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .354 | .500 |
| Bubba TrammellDH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .351 | .375 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David WellsRP | 6.2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 102-66 | 3.07 | 102 |
| Antonio OsunaRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 2.20 | 16 |
| Chris HammondRP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.78 | 13 |
BOS
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny DamonCF | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .332 | .450 |
| Todd Walker2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .357 | .419 |
| Nomar GarciaparraSS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .327 | .524 |
| Manny RamirezLF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .389 | .488 |
| Kevin MillarDH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .356 | .475 |
| Shea Hillenbrand1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .343 | .439 |
| Bill Mueller3B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .433 | .651 |
| Doug MirabelliRP | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .263 | .389 |
| Jason VaritekC | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .339 | .500 |
| Damian JacksonRP | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .324 | .294 |
| Jeremy GiambiRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .352 | .459 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey FossumRP | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 108-66 | 4.50 | 108 |
| Jason ShiellRP | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 50-24 | 4.11 | 50 |
| Alan EmbreeP | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-13 | 7.84 | 18 |
Starting lineups
BOS
- 1 Johnny Damon CF
- 2 Todd Walker 2B
- 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
- 4 Manny Ramirez LF
- 5 Kevin Millar DH
- 6 Shea Hillenbrand 1B
- 7 Bill Mueller 3B
- 8 Doug Mirabelli RP
- 9 Damian Jackson RP
NYY
- 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
- 2 Derek Jeter SS
- 3 Jason Giambi 1B
- 4 Bernie Williams CF
- 5 Hideki Matsui LF
- 6 Jorge Posada C
- 7 Raul Mondesi RF
- 8 Todd Zeile RP
- 9 Bubba Trammell DH
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