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0–9Final · Sep 3, 2003
OAK 0 BAL 9 Final
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OAK83-56000000000075
BAL62-76302003109131

Play-by-play

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

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Ellis2B0-330000100.253.323.373
Jose GuillenRF2-440200000.314.363.572
Eric Chavez3B0-330000010.274.343.494
Frank Menechino3B0-000000100.219.376.301
Miguel TejadaSS2-220200100.275.329.473
Bobby CrosbySS0-110000010.000.333.000
Scott Hatteberg1B0-330000010.254.338.383
Billy McMillon1B0-110000000.242.348.392
Ramon HernandezC1-330100000.258.320.443
Adam MelhuseC0-110000010.258.313.548
Terrence LongLF0-330000000.248.296.398
Jermaine DyeDH0-440000000.154.227.218
Chris SingletonCF1-330100000.257.311.359
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim HudsonP3.085501064-422.5764
Steve W. SparksP3.033300130-224.8630
Mike WoodP1.021110018-127.7118
Mike NeuP1.00000007-43.467

BAL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brian Roberts2B1-550100000.265.333.362
Jose Morban2B0-000000000.182.237.291
Luis MatosCF2-552200000.304.354.460
Tim Raines Jr.CF---------------------------
Larry BigbieLF2-552231000.286.352.469
Jay Gibbons1B1-551110000.282.339.477
Tony Batista3B1-441100000.235.273.400
B.J. SurhoffDH2-332210100.305.368.416
Melvin MoraRF1-330100010.323.418.516
Deivi CruzSS1-440110000.257.275.393
Brook FordyceC2-441200000.287.323.404
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Rodrigo LopezP9.0700340125-775.36125

Starting lineups

BAL

  1. 1 Brian Roberts 2B
  2. 2 Luis Matos CF
  3. 3 Larry Bigbie LF
  4. 4 Jay Gibbons 1B
  5. 5 Tony Batista 3B
  6. 6 B.J. Surhoff DH
  7. 7 Melvin Mora RF
  8. 8 Deivi Cruz SS
  9. 9 Brook Fordyce C

OAK

  1. 1 Mark Ellis 2B
  2. 2 Jose Guillen RF
  3. 3 Eric Chavez 3B
  4. 4 Miguel Tejada SS
  5. 5 Scott Hatteberg 1B
  6. 6 Ramon Hernandez C
  7. 7 Terrence Long LF
  8. 8 Jermaine Dye DH
  9. 9 Chris Singleton CF

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