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Cleveland Indians logo Cleveland Indians @ Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox

2–9Final · May 23, 2003
CLE 2 BOS 9 Final
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CLE17-30000002000242
BOS29-18600011019130

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Matt LawtonLF0-331000000.222.315.377
Omar VizquelRP0-331000110.266.335.373
John McDonaldSS0-000000000.276.295.397
Ellis BurksDH0-440000000.258.346.442
Milton BradleyCF1-440120000.320.423.488
Jody GerutRF1-440100000.236.243.417
Josh BardC0-330000110.233.292.331
Casey Blake3B0-330000120.254.327.420
Ben Broussard1B2-330200000.308.379.500
Brandon Phillips2B0-330000010.236.272.361
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ricardo RodriguezRP5.087511085-564.7085
Terry MulhollandP3.052210052-303.5752

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF2-550200000.255.327.440
Todd Walker2B1-551100000.317.362.422
Nomar GarciaparraRP2-332210000.303.335.545
Damian JacksonSS0-000010000.265.316.294
Manny RamirezLF1-441100100.298.386.466
Trot NixonRF1-331110100.309.396.472
Bill Mueller3B2-441220000.385.447.658
Shea Hillenbrand1B1-441120000.305.343.439
Jeremy GiambiDH0-440000000.198.343.432
Jason VaritekC3-442310010.289.356.529
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Derek LoweP9.0422350117-705.27117

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra RP
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 Trot Nixon RF
  6. 6 Bill Mueller 3B
  7. 7 Shea Hillenbrand 1B
  8. 8 Jeremy Giambi DH
  9. 9 Jason Varitek C

CLE

  1. 1 Matt Lawton LF
  2. 2 Omar Vizquel RP
  3. 3 Ellis Burks DH
  4. 4 Milton Bradley CF
  5. 5 Jody Gerut RF
  6. 6 Josh Bard C
  7. 7 Casey Blake 3B
  8. 8 Ben Broussard 1B
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

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