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Baltimore Orioles logo Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox

5–6Final · Sep 23, 2003
BAL 5 BOS 6 Final
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BAL69-8703000000205112
BOS93-641000100031672

Play-by-play

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

Box score

BAL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Brian Roberts2B1-551100010.278.342.379
Jerry Hairston Jr.2B0-550000010.267.353.356
Deivi CruzSS0-000000000.254.273.385
Larry BigbieLF1-441100110.313.374.479
Jay GibbonsRF2-551210000.280.335.464
Tony Batista3B2-551200000.235.271.395
B.J. Surhoff1B1-550100000.294.353.405
Luis MatosCF1-441131120.309.359.471
Jack CustDH3-550300010.250.354.554
Brook FordyceC0-550000010.275.310.376
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Eric DuBoseP5.022155087-503.7187
John ParrishP2.120000029-191.7429
Jorge JulioP1.223312142-234.4542
Kurt AinsworthP0.01110014-23.904

BOS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Johnny DamonCF0-440000120.272.346.407
Nomar GarciaparraSS1-442100100.304.348.522
Todd Walker2B2-441241000.283.333.425
Manny RamirezLF1-220100200.325.428.587
Adrian BrownLF0-110000010.000.200.000
David OrtizDH1-551121020.284.362.581
Kevin Millar1B1-440100010.275.349.466
Bill Mueller3B0-440000010.325.397.540
Gabe KaplerRF0-330000000.261.326.372
Trot NixonRF0-110000000.306.396.578
Doug MirabelliC0-111000200.253.305.422
Jason VaritekC1-111100000.273.352.513
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim WakefieldP7.073304198-674.1398
Scott SauerbeckP1.010011024-144.7724
Bronson ArroyoP1.022111020-143.4820
Byung-Hyun KimP1.010001020-133.3420

Starting lineups

BOS

  1. 1 Johnny Damon CF
  2. 2 Nomar Garciaparra SS
  3. 3 Todd Walker 2B
  4. 4 Manny Ramirez LF
  5. 5 David Ortiz DH
  6. 6 Kevin Millar 1B
  7. 7 Bill Mueller 3B
  8. 8 Gabe Kapler RF
  9. 9 Doug Mirabelli C

BAL

  1. 1 Brian Roberts 2B
  2. 2 Jerry Hairston Jr. 2B
  3. 3 Larry Bigbie LF
  4. 4 Jay Gibbons RF
  5. 5 Tony Batista 3B
  6. 6 B.J. Surhoff 1B
  7. 7 Luis Matos CF
  8. 8 Jack Cust DH
  9. 9 Brook Fordyce C

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