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3–5Final · Aug 23, 2003
PHI 3 STL 5 Final
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PHI70-580001000203123
STL67-62000005005100

Play-by-play

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

Box score

PHI

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Marlon ByrdCF1-550100020.296.357.417
Placido Polanco3B0-441000100.293.361.456
Bobby AbreuRF4-552400010.307.413.496
Jim Thome1B3-440310110.268.388.565
Pat BurrellLF0-550010000.204.313.415
Chase Utley2B1-330110100.267.292.400
Tomas PerezSS1-440100000.293.335.394
Todd PrattC1-330100000.293.433.475
Tyler HoustonPH0-110000010.280.316.409
Mike WilliamsP0-000000000.000.000.000
Amaury TelemacoP1-110100000.250.250.500
Dan PlesacP0-000000000.000.000.000
Terry AdamsP0-000000000.000.000.000
Ricky LedeePH0-110000000.241.331.462
Carlos SilvaP0-000000000.143.143.143
Mike LieberthalC0-110000000.319.388.440
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Amaury TelemacoP5.063321088-563.7588
Dan PlesacP0.00111006-21.696
Terry AdamsP1.021100014-92.3014
Carlos SilvaP1.010001013-74.7913
Mike WilliamsP1.010012022-115.3322

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Miguel Cairo2B0-330010110.268.310.411
Orlando PalmeiroRF0-440000000.276.342.341
Mike DeJeanP0-000000000.000.000.000
Cal EldredP0-000000000.500.500.500
Jason IsringhausenP0-110000000.500.5001.500
Albert Pujols1B0-331000020.364.432.676
Jim EdmondsCF4-441400000.286.396.630
Scott Rolen3B1-331100100.292.391.542
Tino Martinez1B0-220000000.281.351.448
Eduardo PérezRF0-111010110.280.365.463
Edgar RenteriaSS2-441210000.333.385.488
Mike MathenyC0-330000000.247.314.340
Matt MorrisP1-110100000.211.250.316
So TaguchiPH1-110100000.444.500.667
Sterling HitchcockP0-000000000.000.000.000
Kerry RobinsonLF1-110120100.263.293.313
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt MorrisP5.061101075-524.0775
Sterling HitchcockP1.010011019-125.3319
Mike DeJeanP1.022211023-125.0723
Cal EldredP0.120000010-64.3810
Jason IsringhausenP1.210012036-222.3636

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Miguel Cairo 2B
  2. 2 Orlando Palmeiro RF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols 1B
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Tino Martinez 1B
  7. 7 Edgar Renteria SS
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Matt Morris P

PHI

  1. 1 Marlon Byrd CF
  2. 2 Placido Polanco 3B
  3. 3 Bobby Abreu RF
  4. 4 Jim Thome 1B
  5. 5 Pat Burrell LF
  6. 6 Chase Utley 2B
  7. 7 Tomas Perez SS
  8. 8 Todd Pratt C
  9. 9 Amaury Telemaco P

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