2003 New York Yankees season

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2003 New York Yankees 2003 AL East Champions 2003 AL Champions
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) Eastern Division (Since 1969)
Location
Yankee Stadium (Since 1976) New York City, New York (Since 1903)
2003 Information
Owner(s)	George Steinbrenner
Manager(s)	Joe Torre
Local television	WCBS-TV (Michael Kay, Jim Kaat) YES Network (Michael Kay, Jim Kaat, Ken Singleton, Bobby Murcer)
Local radio	WCBS (AM) (Charley Steiner, John Sterling)

The New York Yankees' 2003 season was the 101st season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 101-61 finishing 6 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the playoffs, they got to the World Series before losing in a dramatic 6 game series to the Florida Marlins.

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season Standings

[edit] Notable Transactions

July 22, 2003: Jesse Orosco was sent to the New York Yankees by the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
July 29, 2003: Raul Mondesi was traded by the New York Yankees with cash to the Arizona Diamondbacks for David Dellucci, Bret Prinz, and John Prowl (minors). ^[1]
August 31, 2003: Jesse Orosco was traded by the New York Yankees to the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named later. The Minnesota Twins sent Juan Padilla (September 2, 2003) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

[edit] Roster

2003 New York Yankees roster

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Roster

Pitchers

22 Roger Clemens
41 Mike Mussina

Catchers

Infielders

2 Derek Jeter

Outfielders

Manager

6 Joe Torre

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Team Leaders

Player	Category	Number
Hideki Matsui	Games Played	163
Alfonso Soriano	At-Bats	682
Alfonso Soriano	Hits	198
Derek Jeter	Average	.324
Jason Giambi	Home Runs	41
Jason Giambi	RBI	107

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Jason Giambi	156	535	134	.250	41	107

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] ALDS

Main article: 2003 American League Division Series

Game 1: Minnesota 3 - New York 1.

Game 2: New York 4 - Minnesota 1.

Game 3: New York 3 - Minnesota 1.

Game 4: New York 8 - Minnesota 1.

New York's victory secured their place in the American League Championship Series.

[edit] ALCS

Main article: 2003 American League Championship Series

[edit] Game 1

October 8, Yankee Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	5	13	0
New York	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	0
W: Tim Wakefield (1-0) L: Mike Mussina (0-1) S: Scott Williamson (1)
HRs: BOS Manny Ramírez (1), Todd Walker (1), David Ortiz (1)

[edit] Game 2

October 9, Yankee Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	1
New York	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	6	8	0
W: Andy Pettitte (1-0) L: Derek Lowe (0-1)
HRs: BOS – Jason Varitek (1); NYY – Nick Johnson (1)

[edit] Game 3

October 11, Fenway Park

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0
Boston	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0
W: Roger Clemens (1-0) L: Pedro Martínez (0-1) S: Mariano Rivera (1)
HRs: NYY – Derek Jeter (1)

[edit] Game 4

October 13, Fenway Park

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	6	1
Boston	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	X	3	6	0
W: Tim Wakefield (2-0) L: Mike Mussina (0-2) S: Scott Williamson (2)
HRs: NYY – Rubén Sierra (1); BOS – Todd Walker (2), Trot Nixon (1)

[edit] Game 5

October 14, Fenway Park

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	7	1
Boston	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	1
W: David Wells (2-0) L: Derek Lowe (0-2) S: Mariano Rivera (2)
HRs: BOS –, Manny Ramírez (1)

[edit] Game 6

October 15, Yankee Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	0	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	2	9	16	1
New York	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	12	2
W: Alan Embree (1-0) L: José Contreras (0-1) S: Scott Williamson (3)
HRs: BOS Jason Varitek (2), Trot Nixon (2); NYY – Jason Giambi (1), Jorge Posada (1)

[edit] Game 7

October 16, Yankee Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Boston	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	11	0
New York	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	6	11	1
W: Mariano Rivera (1-0) L: Tim Wakefield (2-1)
HRs: BOS Trot Nixon (3), Kevin Millar (1) David Ortiz (2); NYY – Jason Giambi 2 (3), Aaron Boone (1)

[edit] World Series

Main article: 2003 World Series

[edit] Game 1

October 18, 2003 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Florida	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	7	1
New York	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	9	0
W: Brad Penny (1-0) L: David Wells (0-1) S: Ugueth Urbina (1)
HR: NYY – Bernie Williams (1)

[edit] Game 2

October 19, 2003 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Florida	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
New York	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	x	6	10	2
W: Andy Pettitte (1-0) L: Mark Redman (0-1)
HR: NYY – Hideki Matsui (1), Alfonso Soriano (1)

[edit] Game 3

October 21, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	6	6	1
Florida	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0
W: Mike Mussina (1-0) L: Josh Beckett (0-1) S: Mariano Rivera (1)
HR: NYY – Aaron Boone (1), Bernie Williams (2)

[edit] Game 4

October 22, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
New York	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	12	0
Florida	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	10	0
W: Braden Looper (1-0) L: Jeff Weaver (0-1)
HR: FLA – Miguel Cabrera (1), Alex Gonzalez (1)

[edit] Game 5

October 23, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	12	1
Florida	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	x	6	9	1
W: Brad Penny (2-0) L: José Contreras (0-1)
HR: NYY – Jason Giambi (1)

[edit] Game 6

October 25, 2003 at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Florida	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	7	1
New York	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
W: Josh Beckett (1-1) L: Andy Pettitte (1-1)

[edit] References

^ Raul Mondesi Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com

[edit] External links

Preceded by New York Yankees 2002	AL East Championship Season 2003	Succeeded by New York Yankees 2004
Preceded by Anaheim Angels 2002	American League champion 2003	Succeeded by Boston Red Sox 2004

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2003 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore • Boston • New York • Tampa Bay • Toronto

AL Central	Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Kansas City • Minnesota

AL West	Anaheim • Oakland • Seattle • Texas

NL East	Atlanta • Florida • New York • Philadelphia • Montreal

NL Central	Chicago • Cincinnati • Houston • Milwaukee • Pittsburgh • St. Louis

NL West	Arizona • Colorado • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

2003 All-Star Game • 2003 World Series

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2003 New York Yankees season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Contents

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season Standings

[edit] Notable Transactions

[edit] Roster

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

[edit] Other batters

[edit] Starting pitchers

[edit] Other pitchers

[edit] Relief pitchers

[edit] ALDS

[edit] ALCS

[edit] Game 1

[edit] Game 2

[edit] Game 3

[edit] Game 4

[edit] Game 5

[edit] Game 6

[edit] Game 7

[edit] World Series

[edit] Game 1

[edit] Game 2

[edit] Game 3

[edit] Game 4

[edit] Game 5

[edit] Game 6

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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