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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians logo Cleveland Indians

12–8Final · Sep 16, 2003
KC 12 CLE 8 Final
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KC78-7342051000012152
CLE65-870400040008104

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Angel BerroaSS5-553510000.296.345.467
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-331100210.304.387.511
Mike SweeneyDH0-551010000.299.398.467
Raul IbanezLF3-552320010.294.347.450
Joe Randa3B2-552241010.286.341.452
Rondell WhiteLF2-552231000.278.329.471
Aaron GuielRF0-000000000.295.364.521
Ken Harvey1B1-550110010.272.316.413
Mendy Lopez2B1-551100010.274.307.405
Brent MayneC0-330000130.249.311.351
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Darrell MayP5.277128196-643.6596
Jason GrimsleyP0.121100010-65.1310
Al LevineP2.010010027-152.7427
Curtis LeskanicP1.000001012-72.3612

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Coco CrispCF2-550240020.285.322.381
Casey Blake3B0-440000110.262.318.423
Jody GerutLF0-550000020.281.336.507
Alex EscobarRF1-551111030.266.314.443
Victor MartinezDH1-442100000.287.338.338
Ben Broussard1B0-441000010.258.319.445
Josh BardC3-332310100.230.277.341
Jhonny PeraltaSS1-331110100.213.282.318
Brandon Phillips2B2-441210000.208.242.311
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Billy TraberP1.276611151-315.2451
Chad DurbinP1.166114145-287.2745
Jose SantiagoP2.220010036-213.1436
Danys BaezP2.000002028-203.9128

Starting lineups

CLE

  1. 1 Coco Crisp CF
  2. 2 Casey Blake 3B
  3. 3 Jody Gerut LF
  4. 4 Alex Escobar RF
  5. 5 Victor Martinez DH
  6. 6 Ben Broussard 1B
  7. 7 Josh Bard C
  8. 8 Jhonny Peralta SS
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

KC

  1. 1 Angel Berroa SS
  2. 2 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  3. 3 Mike Sweeney DH
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez LF
  5. 5 Joe Randa 3B
  6. 6 Rondell White LF
  7. 7 Ken Harvey 1B
  8. 8 Mendy Lopez 2B
  9. 9 Brent Mayne C

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