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2–0Final · Sep 19, 2003
BOS 2 CLE 0 Final
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CLE66-89000000000030

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Damian Jackson2B1-440100000.252.285.315
Todd Walker2B0-330010000.282.332.415
Adrian BrownCF0-000000000.000.250.000
Nomar GarciaparraSS3-441311010.309.351.531
Manny RamirezLF1-330100110.324.426.585
David OrtizDH0-440000020.283.364.575
Kevin Millar1B1-440100020.272.347.464
Jason VaritekC1-440100000.275.355.519
Lou Merloni3B0-330000100.277.372.367
Gabe KaplerRF1-441100000.264.329.381
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
John BurkettP7.030013097-614.8497
Mike TimlinP1.000002013-93.6713
Byung-Hyun KimP0.200000017-93.4217
Alan EmbreeP0.10000002-13.982

CLE

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Coco CrispCF0-440000020.280.316.373
Casey Blake3B0-440000000.260.315.419
Jody GerutLF1-440100000.280.335.500
Victor MartinezC1-330100000.284.335.331
Zach SorensenPR0-000000000.135.273.243
Travis HafnerDH0-330000010.260.336.498
Greg LaRoccaPR0-000000000.400.500.400
Ben Broussard1B0-440000010.253.317.435
Chris MagruderRF0-110000100.636.6921.182
Jhonny PeraltaSS1-330100000.223.291.327
Brandon Phillips2B0-220000000.206.241.306
Alex EscobarPH0-110000010.273.316.466
Angel Santos2B0-000000000.227.261.439
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jason StanfordP7.062214188-574.0988
Danys BaezP1.020012028-153.8628
Jason BoydP1.000000010-74.4710

Starting lineups

CLE

  1. 1 Coco Crisp CF
  2. 2 Casey Blake 3B
  3. 3 Jody Gerut LF
  4. 4 Victor Martinez C
  5. 5 Travis Hafner DH
  6. 6 Ben Broussard 1B
  7. 7 Chris Magruder RF
  8. 8 Jhonny Peralta SS
  9. 9 Brandon Phillips 2B

BOS

  1. 1 Damian Jackson 2B
  2. 2 Todd Walker 2B
  3. 3 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Jason Varitek C
  8. 8 Lou Merloni 3B
  9. 9 Gabe Kapler RF

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