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5–4Final · Sep 1, 2003
CIN 5 MIL 4 Final
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CIN60-77013001000592
MIL60-77000010012491

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ryan FreelCF1-551111000.270.343.427
Juan Castro3B1-551100000.256.281.399
Sean Casey1B1-220100100.290.349.402
Ray OlmedoSS0-110000010.261.298.294
Russell Branyan1B1-441110010.215.336.484
Stephen SmithermanLF0-440000000.200.259.400
Tim Hummel3B2-441221000.316.350.579
Ryan WagnerP0-000000000.000.000.000
Chris ReitsmaP0-000000000.125.125.125
Jason LaRueC1-440100020.226.321.434
Wily Mo PenaRF2-331211110.175.224.250
Seth EthertonP0-220000000.200.200.200
Scott RandallP0-000000000.000.000.000
D'Angelo Jimenez2B0-110000000.277.353.417
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Seth EthertonP6.031132097-564.8497
Scott RandallP1.031110027-152.2527
Ryan WagnerP0.210020016-51.6616
Chris ReitsmaP1.122111035-204.0135

MIL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Scott PodsednikCF1-442100110.316.383.430
Keith Ginter2B0-330000200.264.355.418
Brady ClarkLF2-440210100.307.353.424
Richie Sexson1B1-550110000.264.372.520
John Vander WalRF1-331100100.261.356.475
Wes Helms3B1-220100200.251.323.447
Keith OsikC1-330100000.242.328.318
Brooks KieschnickPH0-110000000.321.377.607
Eddie PerezC0-000000000.266.301.406
Royce ClaytonSS1-440100020.222.296.333
Wayne FranklinP0-110000000.145.145.145
Mark SmithPH0-000010000.318.333.818
Dave BurbaP0-000000000.000.000.000
Bill HallPH0-110000000.282.300.500
Valerio De Los SantosP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jason ContiPH1-111100000.308.357.615
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Wayne FranklinP5.084413281-525.2281
Dave BurbaP2.011102128-183.4128
Valerio De Los SantosP2.000010024-124.1324

Starting lineups

MIL

  1. 1 Scott Podsednik CF
  2. 2 Keith Ginter 2B
  3. 3 Brady Clark LF
  4. 4 Richie Sexson 1B
  5. 5 John Vander Wal RF
  6. 6 Wes Helms 3B
  7. 7 Keith Osik C
  8. 8 Royce Clayton SS
  9. 9 Wayne Franklin P

CIN

  1. 1 Ryan Freel CF
  2. 2 Juan Castro 3B
  3. 3 Sean Casey 1B
  4. 4 Russell Branyan 1B
  5. 5 Stephen Smitherman LF
  6. 6 Tim Hummel 3B
  7. 7 Jason LaRue C
  8. 8 Wily Mo Pena RF
  9. 9 Seth Etherton P

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