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10–7Final · Aug 30, 2003
NYY 10 BOS 7 Final
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NYY82-5200230003210151
BOS78-573010000307100

Play-by-play

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

Box score

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Derek JeterSS2-442200000.320.389.460
Nick Johnson1B4-550440000.304.444.524
Jason GiambiDH0-440000010.257.423.541
Bernie WilliamsCF0-440010010.274.373.403
Hideki MatsuiLF1-441100110.289.351.445
Jorge PosadaC2-552232020.270.398.509
Aaron Boone3B2-552200020.259.324.437
Karim GarciaRF1-331100000.255.302.451
Ruben SierraPH0-110000000.272.334.408
Juan RiveraRF0-110000000.233.281.364
Enrique Wilson2B3-442320000.237.287.366
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Andy PettitteP7.0743071122-814.01122
Jeff NelsonP0.113310017-93.9717
Gabe WhiteP0.10000004-34.254
Mariano RiveraP1.120021039-262.0139

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF1-441110100.276.348.416
Bill Mueller3B0-551000020.326.403.559
Nomar GarciaparraSS3-552320000.325.365.557
David OrtizDH3-441311100.287.369.589
Kevin Millar1B1-551110010.285.356.493
Jason VaritekC0-441000010.278.353.532
Gabe KaplerLF1-330100010.270.339.382
Todd Walker2B0-110000000.273.321.405
Trot NixonRF0-330000020.307.395.570
Dave McCartyPH1-110120000.297.308.486
Damian JacksonRF0-000000000.246.279.311
Lou MerloniLF0-330000110.266.359.357
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Pedro MartinezP4.095503187-582.5287
Bronson ArroyoP3.111112040-251.4240
Alan EmbreeP0.232201017-143.9617
Byung-Hyun KimP1.022201116-133.7216

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Bill Mueller 3B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 David Ortiz DH
  5. 5 Kevin Millar 1B
  6. 6 Jason Varitek C
  7. 7 Gabe Kapler LF
  8. 8 Trot Nixon RF
  9. 9 Lou Merloni LF

NYY

  1. 1 Derek Jeter SS
  2. 2 Nick Johnson 1B
  3. 3 Jason Giambi DH
  4. 4 Bernie Williams CF
  5. 5 Hideki Matsui LF
  6. 6 Jorge Posada C
  7. 7 Aaron Boone 3B
  8. 8 Karim Garcia RF
  9. 9 Enrique Wilson 2B

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