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4–7Final · Sep 12, 2003
CWS 4 BOS 7 Final
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CWS78-69010200100472
BOS86-6004012000750

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Roberto Alomar2B0-440000100.260.336.354
Carlos LeeLF0-441000100.289.333.498
Frank ThomasDH2-330200100.265.391.564
Magglio OrdonezRF1-440110010.321.385.557
Carl EverettCF2-442211000.285.368.519
Paul Konerko1B0-330000100.251.321.430
Jose ValentinSS1-441111010.232.309.452
Joe Crede3B1-440110000.261.308.431
Sandy Alomar Jr.C0-330000000.264.279.393
Armando RiosPH0-110000010.218.252.307
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Dan WrightP1.024351050-245.6850
Scott SchoeneweisP2.221111041-244.6341
Billy KochP1.002241034-125.7234
Kelly WunschP2.100020038-201.8338
Tom GordonP1.010000011-83.2511

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF0-220020300.276.349.415
Todd Walker2B2-550210000.279.325.411
Damian Jackson2B0-000000000.248.284.308
Nomar GarciaparraSS0-440000110.310.351.534
Manny RamirezLF0-440000120.322.426.575
David OrtizDH0-222000200.289.371.588
Kevin Millar1B0-331000100.276.351.475
Bill Mueller3B1-332100100.333.406.559
Jason VaritekC0-221010200.275.356.526
Gabe KaplerRF2-331220100.263.332.377
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jeff SuppanP6.0533322102-604.05102
Todd JonesP0.221110024-147.3424
Mike TimlinP1.100000020-123.7320
Byung-Hyun KimP1.000001014-123.4914

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Bill Mueller 3B
  8. 8 Jason Varitek C
  9. 9 Gabe Kapler RF

CWS

  1. 1 Roberto Alomar 2B
  2. 2 Carlos Lee LF
  3. 3 Frank Thomas DH
  4. 4 Magglio Ordonez RF
  5. 5 Carl Everett CF
  6. 6 Paul Konerko 1B
  7. 7 Jose Valentin SS
  8. 8 Joe Crede 3B
  9. 9 Sandy Alomar Jr. C

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