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Kansas City 7, Boston 6 — May 5, 2003 — Pedro Martinez, Boston Red Soxpitcher

Monday, May 5, 2003
Game # 32
Kansas City 7, Boston 6


BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
J Damon cf              4  0  0  0   1  0   1  .234
T Walker 2b             5  1  2  1   0  0   2  .298
N Garciaparra ss        4  1  1  2   0  0   1  .285
M Ramirez lf            4  0  1  0   0  0   0  .358
K Millar dh             4  0  1  0   0  2   1  .306
S Hillenbrand 1b        4  1  1  0   0  0   0  .310
B Mueller 3b            4  1  1  2   0  0   1  .324
J Varitek c             4  2  2  1   0  1   0  .271
D Jackson rf            4  0  1  0   0  0   1  .231

Totals                 37  6 10  6   1  3   7

BATTING: 2B – S Hillenbrand (12, D May); J Varitek (8, D May); T Walker (6,
D May). HR – B Mueller (2, 5th inning off D May 1 on, 0 Out), N Garciaparra (6,
8th inning off J Grimsley 1 on, 1 Out), J Varitek (4, 9th inning off A Lopez
0 on, 2 Out). RBI – B Mueller 2 (12), T Walker (16), N Garciaparra 2 (16),
J Varitek (14). 2-out RBI – T Walker, J Varitek. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out – B Mueller 1, N Garciaparra 1, T Walker 1. Team LOB – 5.

BASERUNNING: SB – D Jackson (6, 2nd base off A Lopez/B Mayne).

FIELDING: E – N Garciaparra 2 (8, ground ball, throw). Outfield assists –
D Jackson (J Randa at Home). DP: 1 (N Garciaparra-S Hillenbrand).

KANSAS CITY            ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
M Tucker cf             5  3  3  2   0  0   2  .259
J Randa 3b              3  0  0  0   1  0   0  .298
M Sweeney 1b            3  1  1  1   2  0   1  .278
R Ibanez lf             4  0  2  0   1  0   1  .315
K Harvey dh             5  1  1  0   0  3   5  .239
D Relaford 2b-rf        3  1  1  3   1  0   2  .309
B Mayne c               5  0  0  0   0  2   4  .293
D Brown rf              3  0  1  0   0  2   0  .238
a-C Beltran ph         1  0  1  0   0  0   0  .213
C Febles 2b            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .284
A Berroa ss             3  1  1  0   0  0   3  .253

Totals                 35  7 11  6   5  7  18

a-singled to left for D Brown in the 8th.

BATTING: 3B – A Berroa (1, D Lowe). HR – D Relaford (2, 4th inning off D Lowe
1 on, 0 Out), M Tucker (4, 4th inning off D Lowe 1 on, 2 Out). S – J Randa. RBI –
M Sweeney (24), D Relaford 3 (10), M Tucker 2 (11). 2-out RBI – M Tucker 2,
D Relaford. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – D Relaford 1, M Tucker 1,
A Berroa 1. GIDP – R Ibanez. Team LOB – 10.

BASERUNNING: CS – A Berroa (1, 2nd base by R Mendoza/J Varitek).

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BOSTON          – 000 030 021   —   6
KANSAS CITY     – 100 400 002   —   7

Two outs when winning run scored.
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BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
D Lowe                        3 2/3   7   5   4   3   3   2   5.75
R Mendoza                     3 1/3   1   0   0   0   2   0   8.69
A Embree                        2/3   1   0   0   1   1   0  12.71
B Lyon (L, 1-1)               1       2   2   1   1   1   0   2.16

KANSAS CITY                  ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
D May                         7 1/3   7   4   4   0   2   1   4.91
J Grimsley (B, 4)               2/3   1   1   1   0   1   1   2.86
A Lopez (W, 4-0)              1       2   1   1   1   0   1   4.11

HBP – A Berroa (by R Mendoza); D Relaford (by B Lyon). Pitches-strikes:
D Lowe 81-52; R Mendoza 35-23; A Embree 15-7; B Lyon 32-19; D May 96-62;
J Grimsley 13-8; A Lopez 13-8. Ground balls-fly balls: D Lowe 6-2; R Mendoza 5-1;
A Embree 0-1; B Lyon 2-0; D May 9-11; J Grimsley 1-0; A Lopez 1-2. Batters
faced: D Lowe 21; R Mendoza 11; A Embree 4; B Lyon 8; D May 29; J Grimsley 3;
A Lopez 6.

UMPIRES: HP–Charles Reliford. 1B–Terry Craft. 2B–Fieldin Culbreth. 3B–Marty Foster.
T–2:50. Att–21,232. Weather: 72 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, in from left.

Play-by-Play:
(b – ball, s – swinging strike; c – called strike; f – foul; t – pitcher’s throw to first; T – pitcher pickoff to 2B;
p – pitchout; B/S/C/F – ball/strike/foul on bunt attempt)

Boston 1st — Damon (cc) grounded out third to first. Walker (bc) flied out to right. Garciaparra (bbfff) grounded out shortstop to first.

Kansas City 1st — Tucker singled to right. Randa (cbf) safe at first on fielder’s choice to shortstop, Tucker to third, Randa to second on SS’s throwing error. Sweeney (bfcf) grounded out shortstop to first, Tucker scored. Ibanez (ccfbbbf) walked. Harvey (cbf) struck out looking. Relaford (bbbcf) flied out to right.

Boston 2nd — Ramirez (fbb) grounded out third to first. Millar (cbs) singled to left center, fielded by LF. Hillenbrand (bfsb) grounded out second to first, Millar to second. Mueller (bcs) grounded out second to first.

Kansas City 2nd — Mayne (c) grounded out second to first. Brown (cbbsf) struck out looking. Berroa (cff) tripled to center. Tucker (fbb) grounded out first to pitcher.

Boston 3rd — Varitek (bbbcs) struck out looking. Jackson (cbbff) popped out to second. Damon (b) lined out to first.

Kansas City 3rd — Randa flied out to right. Sweeney (bfbb) walked. Ibanez (c) grounded into double play, shortstop unassisted to first.

Boston 4th — Walker (b) flied out to left. Garciaparra (fb) grounded out shortstop to first. Ramirez (f) singled to right. Millar (ctbbb) popped out to second.

Kansas City 4th — Harvey (b) singled to left. Relaford (t) homered to right, Harvey and Relaford scored. Mayne (csfb) struck out swinging. Brown safe on infield single, fielded by 2B. Berroa (btFttbfff) grounded into fielder’s choice, Brown out shortstop to second. Tucker (tbbbf) homered to deep left, Berroa and Tucker scored. Randa (cbbb) walked. Sweeney (s) singled to center, Randa to second. Mendoza relieved Lowe. Ibanez singled to right, Randa out at third, right field to third.

Boston 5th — Hillenbrand doubled to right. Mueller (b) homered to left center, Mueller and Hillenbrand scored. Varitek (f) doubled to center. Jackson (scbb) flied out to right. Damon (bbfbc) flied out to center. Walker doubled to deep center, Varitek scored. Garciaparra grounded out shortstop to first.

Kansas City 5th — Harvey (cbsf) grounded out shortstop to first. Relaford (bbcc) grounded out second to first. Mayne (bbcbc) struck out swinging.

Boston 6th — Ramirez (fb) flied out to center. Millar (bcbf) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (bb) flied out to deep center.

Kansas City 6th — Brown (csb) struck out swinging. Berroa hit by pitch. Tucker (b) flied out to center. Randa (c – Berroa caught stealing, catcher to second).

Boston 7th — Mueller (cfb) grounded out pitcher to first. Varitek grounded out first unassisted. Jackson (bb) popped out to third.

Kansas City 7th — Randa (c) grounded out third to first. Sweeney (b) grounded out third to first. Ibanez (cbbsf) grounded out third to first.

Boston 8th — Damon (fb) popped out to shortstop. Walker (c) singled to right. Grimsley relieved May. Garciaparra (fbb) homered to center, Walker and Garciaparra scored. Ramirez (c) grounded out second to first. Millar (fbsbfb) struck out looking.

Kansas City 8th — Embree relieved Mendoza. Harvey (fbbf) struck out looking. Relaford (bbb) walked. Mayne (tcft) flied out to center. Beltran hit for Brown. Beltran (bb) singled to left, Relaford to second. Lyon relieved Embree. Berroa (fbbs) grounded out third to first.

Boston 9th — Lopez relieved Grimsley. Relaford moved frrom 2B to RF and replaced Brown. Febles replaced Relaford at 2B. Hillenbrand fouled out to catcher. Mueller (cf) flied out to left. Varitek (b) homered to right, Varitek scored. Jackson singled to center. Damon (tb – Jackson stole second – bbc) walked. Walker grounded out pitcher to first.

Kansas City 9th — Tucker (sfbfff) singled to left. Randa (b) sacrificed pitcher to first, Tucker to second. Sweeney (fbfbfb) walked. Ibanez (bbf) singled to left, Tucker to third, Sweeney to second. Harvey (bsbf) struck out swinging. Relaford hit by pitch, Tucker scored, Sweeney to third, Ibanez to second. Mayne safe at first on SS’s fielding error, Sweeney scored.

AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES       23    8  .742   –     10-5   13-3   09-03 07-00 07-05 LOST 2
BOSTON           20   12  .625   3 1/2 11-4    9-8   13-06 04-03 03-03 LOST 2
BALTIMORE        16   15  .516   7      8-9    8-6   07-08 09-07 00-00 LOST 2
TORONTO          14   18  .438   9 1/2  8-10   6-8   05-12 05-04 04-02 WON  4
TAMPA BAY        12   19  .387  11      8-8    4-11  10-15 02-04 00-00 LOST 1

AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
KANSAS CITY      20    9  .690   –     11-0    9-9   04-06 16-03 00-00 WON  2
MINNESOTA        15   15  .500   5 1/2  6-7    9-8   08-11 07-04 00-00 WON  1
CHI WHITE SOX    15   16  .484   6     10-9    5-7   01-02 13-09 01-05 LOST 3
CLEVELAND         9   21  .300  11 1/2  5-10   4-11  03-03 04-09 02-09 WON  1
DETROIT           5   25  .167  15 1/2  2-12   3-13  02-05 01-16 02-04 WON  2

AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
SEATTLE          20   11  .645   –     11-5    9-6   01-02 08-01 11-08 WON  3
OAKLAND          19   12  .613   1     12-3    7-9   02-01 07-02 10-09 WON  2
TEXAS            14   17  .452   6      8-8    6-9   05-04 01-02 08-11 LOST 1
ANAHEIM          13   17  .433   6 1/2  8-7    5-10  02-07 02-00 09-10 LOST 3

MONDAY, MAY 5TH RESULTS

DETROIT 6, BALTIMORE 1
KANSAS CITY 7, BOSTON 6

NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ATLANTA          20   11  .645   –     10-6   10-5   10-09 08-01 02-01 WON  1
MONTREAL         18   13  .581   2     10-6    8-7   08-05 08-07 02-01 LOST 3
PHILADELPHIA     19   14  .576   2     10-6    9-8   07-06 03-03 09-05 LOST 1
FLORIDA          15   18  .455   6      9-6    6-12  09-11 04-05 02-02 LOST 3
NY METS          13   18  .419   7      8-7    5-11  05-08 07-08 01-02 WON  1

NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ST LOUIS         17   13  .567   –     10-4    7-9   08-04 07-05 02-04 LOST 1
CHICAGO CUBS     18   14  .563   –     10-7    8-7   04-02 08-06 06-06 LOST 1
HOUSTON          15   16  .484   2 1/2  9-7    6-9   05-07 07-06 03-03 WON  4
PITTSBURGH       14   17  .452   3 1/2  4-11  10-6   03-03 06-07 05-07 LOST 3
CINCINNATI       14   18  .438   4      8-8    6-10  02-04 05-09 07-05 WON  1
MILWAUKEE        11   21  .344   7      5-11   6-10  02-10 07-07 02-04 WON  1

NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
SAN FRANCISCO    21    9  .700   –     10-5   11-4   01-02 10-05 10-02 WON  2
COLORADO         16   15  .516   5 1/2 11-4    5-11  00-03 07-08 09-04 LOST 1
LOS ANGELES      16   16  .500   6      9-7    7-9   02-02 06-03 08-11 WON  2
ARIZONA          14   19  .424   8 1/2  8-10   6-9   07-07 03-03 04-09 WON  1
SAN DIEGO        11   20  .355  10 1/2  6-10   5-10  01-02 03-06 07-12 LOST 2

MONDAY, MAY 5TH RESULTS

CINCINNATI 5, ST LOUIS 4
HOUSTON 8, PITTSBURGH 1
MILWAUKEE 5, CHICAGO CUBS 3
ARIZONA 10, PHILADELPHIA 1

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