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4–3Final · May 31, 2003
PIT 4 STL 3 Final
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PIT24-30013000000490
STL27-27100100010362

Play-by-play

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

Box score

PIT

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Kenny LoftonCF0-551000010.307.367.457
Jack WilsonSS1-551100020.250.291.356
Brian GilesLF2-441231010.282.432.491
Aramis Ramirez3B1-440100000.297.351.401
Randall SimonRP0-440000000.291.316.442
Kevin Young1B0-000000000.219.324.359
Jason KendallC2-440200000.285.382.387
Craig WilsonRF1-441100010.208.326.375
Abraham NunezRP2-330210110.217.284.239
Brian BoehringerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mike WilliamsP0-000000000.000.000.000
Kip WellsRP0-330000000.261.261.478
Joe Ronald BeimelRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Julian TavarezRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Scott SauerbeckRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jeff Reboulet2B0-110000000.280.357.360
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kip WellsRP5.032231271-393.3271
Joe Ronald BeimelRP0.10000107-42.317
Julian TavarezRP2.011101031-225.4031
Scott SauerbeckRP0.01000006-33.806
Brian BoehringerRP0.210010014-59.0014
Mike WilliamsP1.000010018-96.0418

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Miguel Cairo2B0-550000000.263.311.411
J.D. DrewRP2-441211010.341.370.602
Jeff FasseroP0-000000000.000.000.000
Albert PujolsLF3-331321000.359.424.701
Jim EdmondsCF0-220000210.295.391.596
Scott Rolen3B0-330000000.293.412.571
Edgar RenteriaSS0-330000100.330.382.500
Tino Martinez1B0-330000100.249.306.402
Mike MathenyC0-440000010.279.330.366
Woody WilliamsRP0-220000000.240.345.280
Orlando PalmeiroRP1-111100100.257.350.343
So TaguchiPR0-000000000.000.500.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Woody WilliamsRP8.0942151121-852.19121
Jeff FasseroP1.000001015-115.7115

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Miguel Cairo 2B
  2. 2 J.D. Drew RP
  3. 3 Albert Pujols LF
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Edgar Renteria SS
  7. 7 Tino Martinez 1B
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Woody Williams RP

PIT

  1. 1 Kenny Lofton CF
  2. 2 Jack Wilson SS
  3. 3 Brian Giles LF
  4. 4 Aramis Ramirez 3B
  5. 5 Randall Simon RP
  6. 6 Jason Kendall C
  7. 7 Craig Wilson RF
  8. 8 Abraham Nunez RP
  9. 9 Kip Wells RP

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