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Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers @ Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox

5–8Final · May 25, 2003
DET 5 CWS 8 Final
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DET12-360002100200005102
CWS23-260000410000038110

Play-by-play

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Gene KingsaleCF---------------------------
Ramon Santiago2B1-660100010.218.297.258
Bobby HigginsonRF2-551200020.277.378.405
Dmitri YoungLF0-441010100.253.316.429
Carlos Pena1B1-550100130.231.297.391
Kevin WittRP2-331211000.389.450.778
Craig MonroeDH0-330000010.216.283.363
Eric Munson3B2-551221000.207.301.380
Matt WalbeckRP0-330000000.049.049.073
Andres TorresRP1-110110000.221.268.286
Brandon IngeC0-110000010.142.213.230
Omar Rafael InfanteSS1-331100220.219.285.263
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Adam BerneroRP6.065524195-576.0395
Matt RoneyRP1.000011017-73.3817
Jamie WalkerRP1.010000016-103.6816
Steve W. SparksP3.243023155-333.0955

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
D'Angelo Jimenez2B1-551100110.283.377.447
Carlos LeeLF1-661141010.254.304.473
Frank ThomasDH1-550100120.253.403.487
Magglio OrdonezRF2-660200000.283.345.483
Brian DaubachRP1-330100010.193.303.246
Tony GraffaninoSS0-221000100.261.386.522
Jose ValentinRP1-221100110.226.295.465
Paul Konerko1B0-221000100.218.293.327
Joe Crede3B1-552131000.224.257.348
Joe BorchardCF2-441210020.333.364.333
Sandy Alomar Jr.RP0-330000000.254.284.352
Miguel OlivoC1-110100000.261.301.409
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Dan WrightRP7.0633172106-665.66106
Kelly WunschRP0.012210013-51.3513
Tom GordonRP1.010002015-113.6015
Damaso MarteRP1.010012024-121.4724
Billy KochRP2.000012026-155.7526
Gary GloverP1.010000013-83.7413

Starting lineups

CWS

  1. 1 D'Angelo Jimenez 2B
  2. 2 Carlos Lee LF
  3. 3 Frank Thomas DH
  4. 4 Magglio Ordonez RF
  5. 5 Brian Daubach RP
  6. 6 Jose Valentin RP
  7. 7 Joe Crede 3B
  8. 8 Joe Borchard CF
  9. 9 Sandy Alomar Jr. RP

DET

  1. 1 Gene Kingsale CF
  2. 2 Ramon Santiago 2B
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RF
  4. 4 Dmitri Young LF
  5. 5 Carlos Pena 1B
  6. 6 Kevin Witt RP
  7. 7 Eric Munson 3B
  8. 8 Matt Walbeck RP
  9. 9 Omar Rafael Infante SS

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