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5–2Final · Sep 11, 2003
MIN 5 CWS 2 Final
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MIN78-68004000100590
CWS78-68100000001292

Play-by-play

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

Box score

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartLF1-551120010.312.365.468
Denny Hocking2B1-440120010.253.311.392
Doug Mientkiewicz1B1-330100100.305.392.453
Matt LeCroyDH0-440000020.289.342.494
Corey Koskie3B0-440000030.296.395.464
Torii HunterCF2-440200010.247.308.441
Jacque JonesRF1-441100020.302.329.455
A.J. PierzynskiC3-442300000.306.352.453
Cristian GuzmanSS0-331000020.262.298.343
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Brad RadkeP9.0922052125-894.79125

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Roberto Alomar2B1-330100000.263.337.357
Carlos LeeLF1-440100010.291.334.502
Frank ThomasDH1-441111000.262.388.563
Magglio OrdonezRF0-440000000.321.386.560
Carl EverettCF1-440100010.283.367.510
Brian Daubach1B1-440100000.231.367.388
Jose ValentinSS2-441211020.231.310.448
Joe Crede3B1-440100000.261.309.430
Miguel OlivoC1-220100010.230.279.359
Aaron MilesPH0-110000000.000.000.000
Jamie BurkeC0-000000000.667.667.667
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Esteban LoaizaP7.0755190101-692.70101
Billy KochP0.210002013-95.4713
Scott SchoeneweisP1.110001017-144.7017

Starting lineups

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 Brian Daubach 1B
  7. 7 Jose Valentin SS
  8. 8 Joe Crede 3B
  9. 9 Miguel Olivo C

MIN

  1. 1 Shannon Stewart LF
  2. 2 Denny Hocking 2B
  3. 3 Doug Mientkiewicz 1B
  4. 4 Matt LeCroy DH
  5. 5 Corey Koskie 3B
  6. 6 Torii Hunter CF
  7. 7 Jacque Jones RF
  8. 8 A.J. Pierzynski C
  9. 9 Cristian Guzman SS

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