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9–2Final · Sep 9, 2003
BOS 9 BAL 2 Final
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BOS84-600221020119130
BAL66-78000010010292

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF2-661200010.274.345.415
Bill Mueller3B3-331321100.331.403.560
Nomar GarciaparraSS0-551000000.313.352.539
Manny RamirezLF1-112100300.324.426.578
David OrtizDH2-551241000.293.372.597
Kevin Millar1B0-550000030.278.353.480
Jason VaritekC2-332211200.279.356.532
Trot NixonRF1-110100000.309.400.574
Gabe KaplerRF1-441100000.257.324.374
Damian Jackson2B1-440110100.248.284.308
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Derek LoweP6.0611250109-634.62109
Todd JonesP2.031103033-237.2733
Ramiro MendozaP1.000001011-66.9611

BAL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brian Roberts2B---------------------------
Luis MatosCF0-440000020.307.360.460
Tim Raines Jr.PH---------------------------
Larry BigbieLF2-440210020.306.371.472
Jay Gibbons1B0-440000010.276.334.466
Tony Batista3B1-331100100.240.278.407
Jack CustDH1-440110020.167.300.452
Melvin MoraRF1-330100110.321.422.503
Deivi CruzSS2-440200000.261.278.396
Brook FordyceC2-441200000.283.319.391
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Sean DouglassP4.043331176-406.7576
Hector CarrascoP2.022120126-164.0926

Starting lineups

BAL

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

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Bill Mueller 3B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Jason Varitek C
  8. 8 Trot Nixon RF
  9. 9 Damian Jackson 2B

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