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0–9Final · Sep 7, 2003
CIN 0 STL 9 Final
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CIN61-81000000000031
STL75-69300110139160

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Eric ValentRF0-440000000.235.278.235
Juan CastroSS2-440200000.259.292.398
D'Angelo Jimenez2B0-440000030.279.351.422
Russell Branyan1B0-440000010.207.333.459
Dernell StensonLF0-330000010.271.386.458
Tim Hummel3B0-220000100.229.325.457
Jason LaRueC0-330000010.227.319.427
Wily Mo PenaCF1-330100000.196.257.309
Seth EthertonP0-110000010.167.167.167
Phil NortonP0-000000000.000.000.000
Stephen SmithermanPH0-110000000.182.250.333
Matt BelisleP0-000000000.000.000.000
Ray OlmedoPH0-110000010.255.290.286
Brian ReithP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Seth EthertonP4.21055321100-625.67100
Phil NortonP0.10000005-36.145
Matt BelisleP2.021110146-274.5046
Brian ReithP1.043201028-174.8828

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B4-662400000.280.338.445
J.D. DrewCF2-331210100.293.358.516
So TaguchiCF0-110000000.294.314.441
Albert PujolsLF1-332100100.365.441.677
Scott Rolen3B0-440000010.283.379.529
Tino Martinez1B2-441220100.276.355.432
Edgar RenteriaSS2-551230010.326.384.478
Orlando PalmeiroRF2-551221010.266.335.339
Mike MathenyC3-441311100.247.317.343
Matt MorrisP0-550000000.191.224.298
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt MorrisP9.0300180100-643.58100

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 J.D. Drew CF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols LF
  4. 4 Scott Rolen 3B
  5. 5 Tino Martinez 1B
  6. 6 Edgar Renteria SS
  7. 7 Orlando Palmeiro RF
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Matt Morris P

CIN

  1. 1 Eric Valent RF
  2. 2 Juan Castro SS
  3. 3 D'Angelo Jimenez 2B
  4. 4 Russell Branyan 1B
  5. 5 Dernell Stenson LF
  6. 6 Tim Hummel 3B
  7. 7 Jason LaRue C
  8. 8 Wily Mo Pena CF
  9. 9 Seth Etherton P

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