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

1–9Final · Sep 17, 2003
KC 1 CLE 9 Final
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KC78-74000000100151
CLE66-87111012309120

Play-by-play

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

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Angel BerroaSS0-330000110.294.344.464
Julius MatosSS0-000000000.250.265.375
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF1-440100010.304.386.509
David DeJesusCF0-000000000.000.000.000
Rondell WhiteDH0-440000010.275.326.467
Raul IbanezLF1-331100100.295.348.451
Dee BrownLF---------------------------
Joe Randa3B0-330000000.284.339.449
Jarrod Patterson3B0-110000010.188.316.188
Aaron GuielRF2-440210010.298.366.524
Ken Harvey1B0-330000110.270.316.410
Desi Relaford2B1-330100010.260.321.389
Brent MayneC0-110000000.248.312.350
Mike SweeneyPH0-110000000.299.397.466
Tom PrinceC0-000000000.209.320.395
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Paul AbbottP5.064426293-584.9593
Nate FieldP0.222211020-114.5820
Graeme LloydP0.222000015-94.9315
Kris WilsonP1.221000028-184.5428

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Coco CrispCF0-330010110.283.320.378
Jody GerutLF1-440120100.280.337.504
Ben Broussard1B0-441000110.255.317.440
Alex EscobarRF3-442311000.289.333.494
Victor MartinezC1-551110010.284.333.333
Travis HafnerDH1-551111000.267.341.511
Greg LaRocca3B2-443200000.400.500.400
Jhonny PeraltaSS2-440220020.219.286.326
Brandon Phillips2B1-331110020.209.245.311
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jake WestbrookP6.141124095-584.3695
Jack CressendP1.210012033-202.1633
David RiskeP1.000001012-72.2312

Starting lineups

CLE

  1. 1 Coco Crisp CF
  2. 2 Jody Gerut LF
  3. 3 Ben Broussard 1B
  4. 4 Alex Escobar RF
  5. 5 Victor Martinez C
  6. 6 Travis Hafner DH
  7. 7 Greg LaRocca 3B
  8. 8 Jhonny Peralta SS
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

KC

  1. 1 Angel Berroa SS
  2. 2 Carlos Ivan Beltran CF
  3. 3 Rondell White DH
  4. 4 Raul Ibanez LF
  5. 5 Joe Randa 3B
  6. 6 Aaron Guiel RF
  7. 7 Ken Harvey 1B
  8. 8 Desi Relaford 2B
  9. 9 Brent Mayne C

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