2003 New York Yankees season
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 defeated the Red Sox in 7 games in the ALCS, winning the pennant on Aaron Boone's dramatic 11th-inning home run. The Yankees advanced to the World Series, losing in a dramatic 6 game series to the Florida Marlins. It would be their second World Series  loss in three years and last appearance in a World Series until 2009. Regular season. On June 11, 2003, six Astros pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the New York Yankees. The six pitchers were Roy Oswalt, Pete Munro, Kirk Saarloos, Brad Lidge, Octavio Dotel and Billy Wagner. It was the first no-hitter against the Yankees in 45 years. Player stats. Batting. Starters by position. "Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in" Other batters. "Note: G  = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in" Pitching. Starting pitchers. "Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts" Other pitchers. "Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts" Relief pitchers. "Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO  = Strikeouts" Postseason. 2003 ALDS. 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. 2003 ALCS. Game 1. October 8, Yankee Stadium Game 2. October 9, Yankee Stadium Game 3. October 11, Fenway Park Game 4. October 13, Fenway Park Game 5. October 14, Fenway Park Game 6. October 15, Yankee Stadium Game 7. October 16, Yankee Stadium 2003 World Series. Game 1. October 18, 2003 at Yankee  Stadium in New York Game 2. October 19, 2003 at Yankee Stadium in New York Game 3. October 21, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Game 4. October 22, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Game 5. October 23, 2003 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida Game 6. October 25, 2003 at Yankee Stadium in New York