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4–2Final · May 21, 2003
NYY 4 BOS 2 Final
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NYY29-17101000101461
BOS28-18200000000290

Play-by-play

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

Box score

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B2-440210000.317.388.569
Derek JeterSS0-440000010.317.349.415
Jason Giambi1B1-441111010.202.327.380
Bernie WilliamsCF0-440000020.286.397.457
Hideki MatsuiLF0-440000010.266.311.375
Jorge PosadaC1-332100100.275.369.563
Robin Ventura3B1-330110110.287.356.500
Raul MondesiRF1-331110120.314.394.568
Todd ZeileDH0-440000010.200.277.378
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Roger ClemensRP6.092217199-672.9299
Chris HammondRP0.200000011-83.6311
Antonio OsunaRP1.000010016-72.0816
Mariano RiveraP1.100000012-101.0812

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF0-550000000.251.325.441
Todd Walker2B3-441300000.320.366.429
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-441121000.297.327.544
Manny RamirezLF0-440000020.299.386.471
Kevin MillarDH0-330000120.285.352.465
Trot NixonRP1-330100110.308.393.475
Damian JacksonRF0-000000000.265.324.294
Shea Hillenbrand1B1-440100000.306.345.438
Bill Mueller3B2-440200000.381.445.655
Doug MirabelliRP1-330100020.246.267.404
Jeremy GiambiPH0-110000000.208.358.455
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim WakefieldRP7.0433261106-664.50106
Mike TimlinRP1.010001013-104.1513
Rudy SeanezP1.011112022-119.0022

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 Kevin Millar DH
  6. 6 Trot Nixon RP
  7. 7 Shea Hillenbrand 1B
  8. 8 Bill Mueller 3B
  9. 9 Doug Mirabelli RP

NYY

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

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