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Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins @ Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics

6–5Final · May 22, 2003
MIN 6 OAK 5 Final
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MIN27-190023000016140
OAK27-19003010001561

Play-by-play

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

Box score

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jacque JonesLF2-551200010.341.351.482
Cristian GuzmanSS0-441000100.270.304.385
Bobby KieltyDH1-331131210.289.416.521
Matt LeCroyRP0-110000000.319.361.549
Denny Hocking1B1-440100010.175.214.250
Torii HunterCF3-440310110.230.303.420
Dustan MohrRF1-550100010.305.322.458
Chris Gomez3B2-552200000.273.286.364
A.J. PierzynskiC3-441310100.281.322.437
Luis Rivas2B1-550110000.252.281.350
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Joe MaysRP5.054432199-615.4399
Juan RinconRP1.200000018-111.2718
J.C. RomeroRP0.200000010-53.0010
LaTroy HawkinsRP0.200000011-91.2511
Eddie GuardadoP1.011101118-131.8318

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Eric ByrnesLF1-331121000.343.407.574
Scott Hatteberg1B1-441100000.282.364.399
Eric Chavez3B1-440120000.253.339.469
Miguel TejadaSS1-440100000.211.276.384
Erubiel DurazoDH0-440000010.263.364.456
Ramon HernandezC0-330000100.291.360.455
Terrence LongRF0-440000010.241.309.407
Mark Ellis2B1-222111200.266.337.416
Chris SingletonRP1-331100010.319.347.434
Adam PiattPH0-110000000.103.129.241
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
John HalamaRP6.085543195-604.1995
Mike NeuRP1.240011028-140.7128
Micah BowieP1.121101022-147.5622

Starting lineups

OAK

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

MIN

  1. 1 Jacque Jones LF
  2. 2 Cristian Guzman SS
  3. 3 Bobby Kielty DH
  4. 4 Matt LeCroy RP
  5. 5 Torii Hunter CF
  6. 6 Dustan Mohr RF
  7. 7 Chris Gomez 3B
  8. 8 A.J. Pierzynski C
  9. 9 Luis Rivas 2B

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