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Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers logo Texas Rangers

2–0Final · Aug 30, 2003
MIN 2 TEX 0 Final
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MIN71-64000002000281
TEX61-75000000000060

Play-by-play

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

Box score

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartRF1-440120000.313.366.474
Dustan MohrRF0-000000000.260.322.415
Luis Rivas2B1-330100010.270.317.404
Doug Mientkiewicz1B0-330000000.301.392.460
Matt LeCroyDH0-440000030.291.331.504
Corey Koskie3B2-330200110.295.388.470
Torii HunterCF1-440100020.241.305.434
Jacque JonesLF1-440100010.308.338.467
A.J. PierzynskiC1-441100010.299.342.447
Denny HockingSS1-331100010.236.293.347
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Johan SantanaP6.050004082-532.7282
Juan RinconP1.210002024-173.6324
LaTroy HawkinsP0.10000001-12.091
Eddie GuardadoP1.000000020-133.1520

TEX

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Michael Young2B1-440100000.302.336.444
Mark Teixeira1B3-440300000.251.327.458
Alex RodriguezSS0-440000010.300.393.598
Rafael PalmeiroDH1-440100000.261.359.510
Shane SpencerLF0-440000000.259.331.407
Marcus ThamesRF0-440000010.222.315.286
Donnie Sadler3B0-330000020.197.278.291
Einar DiazC0-330000010.254.292.342
Ramon NivarCF1-330100010.211.253.267
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mickey CallawayP6.052204083-526.2983
Aaron FultzP1.010003014-105.2514
Erasmo RamirezP1.120012027-183.4427
Brian ShouseP0.20000106-53.256

Starting lineups

TEX

  1. 1 Michael Young 2B
  2. 2 Mark Teixeira 1B
  3. 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
  4. 4 Rafael Palmeiro DH
  5. 5 Shane Spencer LF
  6. 6 Marcus Thames RF
  7. 7 Donnie Sadler 3B
  8. 8 Einar Diaz C
  9. 9 Ramon Nivar CF

MIN

  1. 1 Shannon Stewart RF
  2. 2 Luis Rivas 2B
  3. 3 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
  4. 4 Matt LeCroy DH
  5. 5 Corey Koskie 3B
  6. 6 Torii Hunter CF
  7. 7 Jacque Jones LF
  8. 8 A.J. Pierzynski C
  9. 9 Denny Hocking SS

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