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Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox @ Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals

5–1Final · Sep 28, 2003
CWS 5 KC 1 Final
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CWS86-76000410000580
KC83-80000000100131

Play-by-play

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

Box score

CWS

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Willie HarrisCF1-551100010.204.259.241
Carlos LeeDH2-331220000.291.331.499
Jamie BurkeDH0-110000000.375.375.375
Aaron Miles2B1-441110000.333.333.583
Magglio OrdonezRF0-440000000.316.379.545
Aaron RowandRF0-000000000.287.327.452
Carl EverettLF1-440100000.287.366.509
Jose ValentinSS1-331100100.237.313.463
Brian Daubach1B2-440220000.230.352.388
Joe Crede3B0-440000000.261.308.433
Miguel OlivoC0-221000110.237.287.360
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Esteban LoaizaP7.1311380118-762.88118
Damaso MarteP1.200001015-101.5815

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Angel BerroaSS0-220000010.287.338.451
Mendy LopezSS0-220000010.277.306.447
Carlos Ivan BeltranCF0-110000100.307.389.522
David DeJesusCF1-110100000.286.444.571
Mike SweeneyDH0-110000000.293.391.467
Michael TuckerDH0-220000120.262.331.440
Raul IbanezLF0-110000000.294.345.454
Dee BrownLF---------------------------
Joe Randa3B0-110000010.291.348.452
Jarrod Patterson3B0-330000010.182.280.182
Aaron GuielRF0-440000010.277.346.489
Ken Harvey1B0-440000010.266.313.408
Desi Relaford2B0-110000000.254.315.376
Julius Matos2B1-221100000.263.276.386
Brent MayneC0-110000000.245.307.344
Tom PrinceC1-220110000.208.309.375
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jose LimaP5.065521087-574.9187
Jason GrimsleyP1.020000017-105.1617
Curtis LeskanicP1.000000010-62.2210
Jeremy AffeldtP1.000000010-83.9310
Mike MacDougalP1.000001010-64.0810

Starting lineups

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 Aaron Guiel RF
  7. 7 Ken Harvey 1B
  8. 8 Desi Relaford 2B
  9. 9 Brent Mayne C

CWS

  1. 1 Willie Harris CF
  2. 2 Carlos Lee DH
  3. 3 Aaron Miles 2B
  4. 4 Magglio Ordonez RF
  5. 5 Carl Everett LF
  6. 6 Jose Valentin SS
  7. 7 Brian Daubach 1B
  8. 8 Joe Crede 3B
  9. 9 Miguel Olivo C

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