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9–2Final · Aug 2, 2003
DET 9 MIN 2 Final
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MIN54-550000011002111

Play-by-play

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alex SanchezCF2-331200110.286.319.376
Andres TorresCF0-000000000.217.255.283
Warren Morris2B2-551230000.275.321.393
Bobby HigginsonRF1-441110100.247.341.353
Kevin WittDH1-551100010.292.330.462
Carlos Pena1B1-551100000.252.325.442
Craig MonroeLF2-442231100.227.283.408
Eric Munson3B0-330000020.233.310.422
Shane Halter3B0-220000010.213.258.329
Ben PetrickC0-220000120.188.235.313
Dmitri YoungPH0-000000000.286.360.551
Matt WalbeckC0-001000000.172.192.213
Ramon SantiagoSS2-441220000.226.301.300
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mike MarothP5.1911330102-615.20102
Danny PattersonP1.111111026-152.8426
Jamie WalkerP0.10000004-33.404
Chris SpurlingP2.010000027-174.3827

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartDH1-550100000.317.372.480
Luis Rivas2B1-440100010.271.324.373
Alex PrietoPH0-110000000.000.000.000
Doug Mientkiewicz1B1-221100200.297.383.469
Todd Sears1B0-110000000.254.333.381
Matt LeCroyC1-330100000.289.333.482
A.J. PierzynskiC1-220110000.305.342.471
Torii HunterCF1-550100020.248.318.444
Dustan MohrLF0-220000110.262.321.413
Jacque JonesLF0-110000000.309.332.469
Michael RestovichRF2-441200000.400.429.650
Denny Hocking3B2-440210000.246.293.368
Cristian GuzmanSS1-330100100.259.294.345
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Rick ReedP7.0844151101-674.83101
J.C. RomeroP0.11110109-64.799
Juan RinconP0.114421027-123.7127
Joe MaysP1.110010017-126.4217

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Shannon Stewart DH
  2. 2 Luis Rivas 2B
  3. 3 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
  4. 4 Matt LeCroy C
  5. 5 Torii Hunter CF
  6. 6 Dustan Mohr LF
  7. 7 Michael Restovich RF
  8. 8 Denny Hocking 3B
  9. 9 Cristian Guzman SS

DET

  1. 1 Alex Sanchez CF
  2. 2 Warren Morris 2B
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RF
  4. 4 Kevin Witt DH
  5. 5 Carlos Pena 1B
  6. 6 Craig Monroe LF
  7. 7 Eric Munson 3B
  8. 8 Ben Petrick C
  9. 9 Ramon Santiago SS

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