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5–15Final · Sep 10, 2003
DET 5 NYY 15 Final
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DET37-107004000001554
NYY88-564105001415123

Play-by-play

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alex SanchezCF1-441100100.281.314.362
Danny Klassen3B0-441000020.236.276.347
Bobby HigginsonRF1-441110020.240.319.371
Andres TorresRF0-000000000.218.258.286
Dmitri YoungDH0-440000020.286.362.537
Craig MonroeLF0-330000100.220.272.423
Carlos Pena1B1-440100000.249.331.464
Shane Halter2B1-441111010.220.278.349
Brandon IngeC0-330000010.201.257.349
A.J. HinchC0-110000000.179.208.299
Ramon SantiagoSS1-331100110.221.289.278
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Gary KnottsP3.1810834279-485.4079
Eric EckenstahlerP0.000010010-32.7710
Chris SpurlingP0.20000109-54.879
Jeremy BondermanP2.010013025-165.6425
Franklyn GermanP1.011111112-74.9912
Danny PattersonP0.10000009-64.089

NYY

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alfonso Soriano2B1-661100020.281.330.492
Nick Johnson1B2-334211210.304.444.510
Derek JeterSS1-441110020.324.392.457
Enrique WilsonSS0-001000000.217.260.339
Jason GiambiDH0-330010110.247.414.519
Bernie WilliamsCF0-222010310.266.369.398
Jorge PosadaC3-442371100.275.401.515
Michel HernandezC0-000000000.0001.000.000
Hideki MatsuiLF2-551231010.288.351.446
Aaron Boone3B2-552211000.257.319.431
Karim GarciaRF1-551100010.255.296.433
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Andy PettitteP6.0342370106-684.30106
Chris HammondP2.010001022-162.9022
Jorge De PaulaP1.011101121-123.0021

Starting lineups

NYY

  1. 1 Alfonso Soriano 2B
  2. 2 Nick Johnson 1B
  3. 3 Derek Jeter SS
  4. 4 Jason Giambi DH
  5. 5 Bernie Williams CF
  6. 6 Jorge Posada C
  7. 7 Hideki Matsui LF
  8. 8 Aaron Boone 3B
  9. 9 Karim Garcia RF

DET

  1. 1 Alex Sanchez CF
  2. 2 Danny Klassen 3B
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RF
  4. 4 Dmitri Young DH
  5. 5 Craig Monroe LF
  6. 6 Carlos Pena 1B
  7. 7 Shane Halter 2B
  8. 8 Brandon Inge C
  9. 9 Ramon Santiago SS

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