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2–6Final · Sep 19, 2003
DET 2 MIN 6 Final
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DET38-115000000020251
MIN85-69011300016130

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

Box score

DET

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ben PetrickCF0-330000010.217.268.374
Alex SanchezCF1-110100000.281.313.360
Shane HalterSS1-440110000.214.268.338
Bobby HigginsonRF0-330000100.239.325.372
Dmitri YoungDH1-440100020.282.354.525
Craig MonroeLF0-440000000.221.269.410
Carlos Pena1B0-331000110.249.333.455
Brandon IngeC0-440000030.202.261.341
Warren Morris2B2-331210000.281.326.381
Ramon SantiagoSS0-220000000.221.289.279
Danny KlassenPH0-000000000.236.276.347
Kevin Witt3B0-110000010.267.305.414
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jeremy BondermanP3.1105512060-405.6660
Jamie WalkerP0.200011019-113.5019
Chris SpurlingP1.010001010-74.6010
Franklyn GermanP1.021120118-95.3618
Fernando RodneyP1.000012019-117.1319

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Shannon StewartLF2-551210010.308.364.461
Luis Rivas2B2-440200110.264.314.389
Doug Mientkiewicz1B0-330010200.302.392.454
Jacque JonesDH1-440110010.306.336.465
Corey Koskie3B1-440100010.290.391.451
Torii HunterCF2-442200010.250.312.453
A.J. PierzynskiC4-442421000.311.357.462
Michael RyanRF0-330000110.356.400.711
Dustan MohrRF0-000000000.255.323.403
Cristian GuzmanSS1-331110100.262.302.352
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Eric MiltonP7.020004077-571.5077
Jesse OroscoP0.112211014-77.7114
Juan RinconP0.120001010-83.5010
J.C. RomeroP0.10001005-14.705
Grant BalfourP1.000002011-94.3711

Starting lineups

MIN

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

DET

  1. 1 Ben Petrick CF
  2. 2 Shane Halter SS
  3. 3 Bobby Higginson RF
  4. 4 Dmitri Young DH
  5. 5 Craig Monroe LF
  6. 6 Carlos Pena 1B
  7. 7 Brandon Inge C
  8. 8 Warren Morris 2B
  9. 9 Ramon Santiago SS

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