Final
Chicago leads 2-0 (as of 9/18)
| Game 1: Tuesday, September 17 | ||
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| Kansas City | 1 | Final |
| Chicago | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, September 18 | ||
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| Kansas City | 1 | Final |
| Chicago | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, September 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Chicago | 1 | |
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8:05 PM ET, September 18, 2002
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Kansas City - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Michael Tucker | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, M Tucker flied out to deep left | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Beltran | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Beltran grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sweeney | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, M Sweeney grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Willie Harris | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, W Harris grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Valentin | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Valentin struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | Ball, Ball, F Thomas flied out to deep center | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Raul Ibanez | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, R Ibanez doubled to right center | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Randa | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, J Randa popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Brown | Ball, D Brown flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Mayne | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, B Mayne grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (foul), M Ordonez grounded out to third | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko doubled to deep right | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Liefer | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Liefer singled to left, P Konerko to third | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Crede | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, J Crede hit sacrifice fly to right center, P Konerko scored | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Borchard | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), J Borchard grounded out to second | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Angel Berroa | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, A Berroa flied out to center | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Ordaz | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), L Ordaz struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), M Tucker doubled to deep right | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Beltran | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, C Beltran walked | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sweeney | M Sweeney singled to center, M Tucker scored, C Beltran to second | 1 | 1 |
| Raul Ibanez | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, R Ibanez lined out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (looking), M Olivo struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Harris | Strike (bunted foul), Ball, W Harris hit a ground rule double to left | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Valentin | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, J Valentin singled to right, W Harris thrown out at home, J Valentin to second advancing on throw | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Thomas | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Foul, F Thomas popped out to shallow right | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Joe Randa | J Randa lined out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Dee Brown | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, D Brown popped out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Brent Mayne | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Mayne struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Ordonez singled to left | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Ball, Strike (looking), P Konerko popped out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Liefer | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, J Liefer lined out to left | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Crede | J Crede singled to left, M Ordonez to second | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Borchard | Strike (swinging), J Borchard singled to right, M Ordonez to third, J Crede to second | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, M Olivo walked, M Ordonez scored, J Crede to third, J Borchard to second | 1 | 2 |
| Willie Harris | W Harris lined out to left | 1 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Angel Berroa | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Berroa flied out to center | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Ordaz | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, L Ordaz grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Tucker | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, M Tucker grounded out to second | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Jose Valentin | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, J Valentin flied out to right | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Thomas | Ball, Ball, Ball, F Thomas flied out to right | 1 | 2 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (looking), M Ordonez singled to left | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Ordonez out at second | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jon Garland pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Carlos Beltran | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, C Beltran walked | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Sweeney | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), C Beltran caught stealing second, catcher to second, Foul, Ball, M Sweeney walked | 1 | 2 |
| Raul Ibanez | M Porzio relieved J Garland, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, R Ibanez flied out to center | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Randa | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, J Randa singled to left center, M Sweeney to second | 1 | 2 |
| Dee Brown | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, M Sweeney to third, J Randa to second on wild pitch by M Porzio, Ball, Foul, Foul, D Brown fouled out to first | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Jeff Liefer | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (looking), J Liefer struck out looking | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Crede | Strike (looking), Ball, J Crede grounded out to third | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Borchard | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, J Borchard singled to left | 1 | 2 |
| Miguel Olivo | M Olivo singled to left, J Borchard to second | 1 | 2 |
| Willie Harris | Ball, W Harris fouled out to catcher | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Mike Porzio pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| Brent Mayne | B Mayne grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 2 |
| Angel Berroa | A Osuna relieved M Porzio, Ball, Ball, A Berroa flied out to deep right | 1 | 2 |
| Aaron Guiel | A Guiel hit for L Ordaz, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, A Guiel grounded out to first | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| C Febles at second base. | 1 | 2 | |
| Jose Valentin | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Valentin struck out swinging | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Thomas | Strike (looking), F Thomas homered to left | 1 | 3 |
| Magglio Ordonez | M Ordonez grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 3 |
| Paul Konerko | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), P Konerko struck out looking | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Antonio Osuna pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| J Liefer at first base. | 1 | 3 | |
| J Borchard in left field. | 1 | 3 | |
| A Rowand in center field. | 1 | 3 | |
| Michael Tucker | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, M Tucker struck out looking | 1 | 3 |
| Carlos Beltran | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, C Beltran lined into double play, to first, M Tucker doubled off first | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Sweeney | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), M Sweeney struck out swinging | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Suppan pitching for Kansas City | KC | CWS | |
| Jeff Liefer | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Liefer grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Crede | J Crede grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Borchard | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, J Borchard flied out to center | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Kansas City - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Damaso Marte pitching for Chicago | KC | CWS | |
| D Marte relieved A Osuna. | 1 | 3 | |
| Raul Ibanez | Ball, R Ibanez flied out to center | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Randa | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Randa popped out to second, K Pellow hit for D Brown | 1 | 3 |
| Kit Pellow | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), K Pellow grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||