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Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics logo Oakland Athletics

8–5Final · Aug 15, 2003
TOR 8 OAK 5 Final
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TOR61-610042200008111
OAK69-530111101005100

Play-by-play

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

Box score

TOR

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Reed JohnsonLF2-552200030.288.347.423
Eric Hinske3B2-552242000.241.328.444
Vernon WellsCF3-551300010.313.356.566
Carlos Delgado1B0-330000220.301.426.599
Greg MyersDH1-551100020.326.394.517
Frank CatalanottoLF0-330000000.287.333.445
Bobby KieltyRF0-000000000.240.358.400
Tom WilsonC---------------------------
Orlando Hudson2B2-441210000.276.334.389
Chris WoodwardSS1-441121000.264.317.407
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Josh TowersP5.074401279-656.8979
Jason KershnerP2.021101032-214.5832
Cliff PolitteP1.000002013-95.6613
Trever MillerP1.010000010-74.3210

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Terrence LongLF3-442311000.251.301.413
Jose GuillenRF0-330010000.329.374.596
Eric Chavez3B2-440200010.274.344.507
Miguel TejadaSS0-440000000.257.310.426
Erubiel DurazoDH2-441211010.261.382.440
Mark Ellis2B0-441000010.248.322.356
Scott Hatteberg1B1-440110000.259.342.384
Adam MelhuseC2-441200010.241.293.463
Chris SingletonCF0-330000000.261.300.372
Ramon HernandezPH0-110000000.253.310.444
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Rich HardenP4.086626296-543.0096
John HalamaP4.032212158-373.9658
Chad HarvilleP1.000001010-63.8610

Starting lineups

OAK

  1. 1 Terrence Long LF
  2. 2 Jose Guillen RF
  3. 3 Eric Chavez 3B
  4. 4 Miguel Tejada SS
  5. 5 Erubiel Durazo DH
  6. 6 Mark Ellis 2B
  7. 7 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  8. 8 Adam Melhuse C
  9. 9 Chris Singleton CF

TOR

  1. 1 Reed Johnson LF
  2. 2 Eric Hinske 3B
  3. 3 Vernon Wells CF
  4. 4 Carlos Delgado 1B
  5. 5 Greg Myers DH
  6. 6 Frank Catalanotto LF
  7. 7 Tom Wilson C
  8. 8 Orlando Hudson 2B
  9. 9 Chris Woodward SS

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