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A Seattle Mariners Replay Beginning in 2001

2001 SEATTLE MARINERS
PRIMARY LINEUP
1. Mark McLemore LF
2. Ichiro Suzuki RF
3. Edgar Martinez DH
4. Bret Boone 2B
5. John Olerud 1B
6. Mike Cameron CF
7. Carlos Guillen SS
8. David Bell 3B
9. Dan Wilson C

ROTATION
1. Freddy Garcia
2. Aaron Sele
3. Jamie Moyer
4. Paul Abbott
5. John Halama

BULLPEN
CL Kazuhiro Sasaki
SU Arthur Rhodes
SU Jeff Nelson
MR Norm Charlton
MR Joel Pineiro
MR Ryan Franklin

PRESEASON PREDICTIONS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST
New York Yankees 93-69
Boston Red Sox 86-76
Toronto Blue Jays 81-81
Baltimore Orioles 64-98
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 62-100

CENTRAL
Cleveland Indians 89-73
Chicago White Sox 89-73
Minnesota Twins 81-81
Detroit Tigers 69-93
Kansas City Royals 63-99

WEST
Seattle Mariners 99-63
Oakland Athletics 96-66
Anaheim Angels 85-77
Texas Rangers 76-86

TOP HITTERS
1. Manny Ramirez LF Boston Red Sox
2. Magglio Ordonez RF Chicago White Sox
3. Nomar Garciaparra SS Boston Red Sox
4. Carlos Delgado 1B Toronto Blue Jays
5. Jason Giambi 1B Oakland Athletics
6. Mike Sweeney 1B Kansas City Royals
7. Edgar Martinez 1B Seattle Mariners
8. Bernie F Williams CF New York Yankees
9. Jim Thome 1B Cleveland Indians
10. Eric Chavez 1B Oakland Athletics

TOP PITCHERS
1. Pedro J Martinez Boston Red Sox
2. Andy Pettitte New York Yankees
3. Freddy Garcia Seattle Mariners
4. Tim Hudson Oakland Athletics
5. Bartolo Colon Cleveland Indians
6. Brad Radke Minnesota Twins
7. David Wells Chicago White Sox
8. Barry Zito Oakland Athletics
9. Mark Redman Minnesota Twins
10. Chuck Finley Cleveland Indians

NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST
Florida Marlins 92-70
Atlanta Braves 90-72
Philadelphia Phillies 83-79
New York Mets 81-81
Montreal Expos 80-82

CENTRAL
St Louis Cardinals 95-67
Chicago Cubs 88-74
Milwaukee Brewers 76-86
Houston Astros 75-87
Cincinnati Reds 69-83
Pittsburgh Pirates 66-96

WEST
San Francisco Giants 94-68
Arizona Diamondbacks 92-70
San Diego Padres 81-81
Los Angeles Dodgers 76-86
Colorado Rockies 68-94

TOP HITTERS
1. Barry Bonds LF San Francisco Giants
2. Todd Helton 1B Colorado Rockies
3. Brian S Giles LF Pittsburgh Pirates
4. Sammy Sosa RF Chicago Cubs
5. Lance Berkman LF Houston Astros
6. Richie Sexson 1B Milwaukee Brewers
7. Jim Edmonds CF St Louis Vuitton
8. Vladimir Guerrero RF Montreal Expos
9. Jeff Bagwell 1B Houston Astros
10. Luis E Gonzalez LF Arizona Diamondbacks

TOP PITCHERS
1. Randy D Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks
2. Matt Morris St Louis Cardinals
3. Shawn Estes San Francisco Giants
4. Randy Wolf Philadelphia Phillies
5. Curt Schilling Arizona Diamondbacks
6. Darryl Kile St Louis Cardinals
7. Greg Maddux Atlanta Braves
8. Glendon Rusch New York Mets
9. Brian Lawrence San Diego Padres
10. Trevor Hoffman San Diego Padres

TOP PROSPECTS
1. 3B Albert Pujols St Louis Cardinals
2. RHP Roy Oswalt Houston Astros
3. LHP CC Sabathia Cleveland Indians
4. RHP Ben Sheets Milwaukee Brewers
5. RHP Brian Lawrence San Diego Padres
6. C Craig A Wilson Pittsburgh Pirates
7. RHP Josh Beckett Florida Marlins
8. 2B Marcus Giles Atlanta Braves
9. 2B Junior Spivey Arizona Diamondbacks
10. RF Adam Dunn Cincinnati Reds



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APRIL 1, 2001
Today is Opening Day.

The Mariners will begin their season tomorrow.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays

There are no National League games scheduled today.

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas Rangers 7 Toronto Blue Jays 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ken Caminiti Texas Rangers 3 for 3, 2B, RBI, R, BB
2. Alex Rodriguez Texas Rangers 2 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, R
3. Kenny Rogers Texas Rangers 8.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W

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APRIL 2, 2001
The Mariners begin the 2001 season with a three-game series at home against the Oakland Athletics.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins
Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds
Montreal Expos at Chicago Cubs
St Louis Cardinals at Colorado Rockies
Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants

OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
MATCHUPS
SP Tim Hudson vs Freddy Garcia Advantage Oakland
C Ramon J Hernandez vs Dan Wilson Advantage Seattle
1B Jason Giambi vs John Olerud Advantage Oakland
2B Frank Menechino vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Eric Chavez vs David Bell Advantage Oakland
SS Miguel Tejeda vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Oakland
LF Jeremy Giambi vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Johnny Damon vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Terrence Long vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Adam Piatt vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Martinez belted a two-run homer 348 feet to put the Mariners on the board.

In the top of the second, a two-out RBI single by Jeremy Giambi put the Athletics on the board. An error by Guillen followed to load the bases with two out. But Damon flew to right to retire the side.

In the bottom of the second, Guillen was thrown out at home trying to score from first on a Wilson two-out double.

In the top of the third, Bell lost the handle on a Tejeda grounder, allowing Jason Giambi to score from third and tie the game. Hernandez went on to give the Athletics the lead with a two-out RBI single.

After three: Oakland 3 Seattle 2.

Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.

After six: Oakland 3 Seattle 2.

In the top of the seventh, Chavez delivered a two-run shot 436 feet with two out. Tejeda then sent one 414 feet to make it back-to-back home runs. With a runner on first and two out, Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners.

In the bottom of the ninth, Jason Isringhausen took the mound for the Athletics.

The Mariners committed three errors in the loss.

Final score: Oakland 6 Seattle 2

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Eric Chavez 3 for 5, HR, 2 RBI, 3 R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 12 Baltimore Orioles 2
Kansas City Royals 5 New York Yankees 4
Cleveland Indians 5 Chicago White Sox 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 7 Atlanta Braves 6
Chicago Cubs 3 Montreal Expos 1
St Louis Cardinals 13 Colorado Rockies 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Milwaukee Brewers 3
San Francisco Giants 1 San Diego Padres 0 10 innings
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins ppd

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Fernando Vina St Louis Cardinals 4 for 6, 2B, 2 RBI, 4 R
2. Brian Lawrence San Diego Padres 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
3. Livan Hernandez San Francisco Giants 8.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

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APRIL 3, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Seattle between the Mariners and the Oakland Athletics. Carlos Guillen committed two of the Mariners three errors in their season-opening loss.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers
Anaheim Angels at Texas Rangers 1-0
Toronto Blue Jays 0-1 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins (2)
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves 0-1
Milwaukee Brewers 0-1 at Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds 1-0
Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0

OAKLAND ATHLETICS (1-0) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (0-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Barry Zito vs Aaron Sele Advantage Oakland
C Ramon J Hernandez vs Dan Wilson Advantage Seattle
1B Jason Giambi vs John Olerud Advantage Oakland
2B Frank Menechino vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Eric Chavez vs David Bell Advantage Oakland
SS Miguel Tejeda vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Oakland
LF Jeremy Giambi vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Johnny Damon vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Terrence Long vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Olmedo Saenz vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the top of the second, Jeremy Giambi put the Athletics on the board first with a two-out RBI double.

Zito had a no-hitter through three.

After three: Oakland 1 Seattle 0.

Suzuki led off the bottom of the fourth with a single for the Mariners first hit of the game.

In the bottom of the fifth, Cameron tied the game with a solo home run.

After six: Oakland 1 Seattle 1.

In the top of the seventh, with runners at first and second and nobody out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners. With runners at second and third and two out, Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners. Damon hit a clutch single to bring both runners home and give the Athletics the lead back.

In the bottom of the seventh, Bell tied the game with his own, two-out two-run single.

In the top of the eighth, following a lead off single, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners. On three walks, the Athletics loaded the bases with one out. Sasaki got Long swinging on a full count pitch for the second out. But Sasaki missed on a full count pitch to walk Jason Giambi and force in the go-ahead run. With bases loaded and two out, Joel Pineiro took the mound for the Mariners and struck out Chavez to retire the side.

In the bottom of the ninth, Jason Isringhausen took the mound for the Athletics. With the tying run on first and two out, pinch hitter Al L Martin flew to right to end the game.

Final score: Oakland 4 Seattle 3.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Barry Zito 8.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas Rangers 8 Anaheim Angels 7 13 innings
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7 Toronto Blue Jays 5
Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers ppd

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 10 Florida Marlins 3 Game 1
Florida Marlins 6 Philadelphia Phillies 4 Game 2
New York Mets 7 Atlanta Braves 3
Houston Astros 2 Milwaukee Brewers 1
Cincinnati Reds 9 Pittsburgh Pirates 8 10 innings
Los Angeles Dodgers 10 Arizona Diamondbacks 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ivan Rodriguez Texas Rangers 6 for 7, 3 RBI, 3 R
2. Bobby Abreu Philadelphia Phillies 4 for 8, 2B, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, 5 R, BB
3. Mike Piazza New York Mets 3 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R

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APRIL 4, 2001
Tonight concludes the season-opening series in Seattle between the Mariners and Oakland Athletics. The Mariners will try to avoid the three-game sweep.

Boston Red Sox SP Pedro J Martinez has a ruptured finger tendon and will miss four months.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 1-0 at Baltimore Orioles 0-1
Kansas City Royals 1-0 at New York Yankees 0-1
Toronto Blue Jays 0-2 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-0
Chicago White Sox 0-1 at Cleveland Indians 1-0
Anaheim Angels 0-1 at Texas Rangers 2-0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 0-1 at Chicago Cubs 1-0
Philadelphia Phillies 1-1 at Florida Marlins 1-1
Pittsburgh Pirates 0-1 at Cincinnati Reds 2-0
New York Mets 1-0 at Atlanta Braves 0-2
Milwaukee Brewers 0-2 at Houston Astros 1-0
St Louis Cardinals 1-0 at Colorado Rockies 0-1
Arizona Diamondbacks 0-1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0
San Diego Padres 0-1 at San Francisco Giants 1-0

OAKLAND ATHLETICS (2-0) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (0-2)
MATCHUPS
SP Mark Mulder vs Jamie Moyer Advantage Oakland
C Ramon J Hernandez vs Dan Wilson Advantage Seattle
1B Jason Giambi vs John Olerud Advantage Oakland
2B Frank Menechino vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Eric Chavez vs David Bell Advantage Oakland
SS Miguel Tejeda vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Oakland
LF Jeremy Giambi vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Johnny Damon vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Terrence Long vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Adam Piatt vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Martinez delivered an RBI single to give the Mariners the lead. A couple batters later and the bases were loaded with one out. Cameron brought Martinez home with a sacrifice fly.

After three: Seattle 2 Oakland 0.

In the bottom of the fifth, Boone hit a two-run shot 432 feet.

In the bottom of the sixth, Boone struck again, this time with a two-out two-run double. With Boone at second and two out, Jim Mecir took the mound for the Athletics and got the final out of the inning.

After six: Seattle 6 Oakland 0.

In the bottom of the eighth, the Mariners loaded the bases with two out. Cameron struck out to end the inning.

Moyer finished off the complete game shutout.

The Mariners got 13 hits in the win.

Final score: Seattle 6 Oakland 0.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jamie Moyer 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 7 Baltimore Orioles 4
New York Yankees 10 Kansas City Royals 1
Toronto Blue Jays 6 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2
Cleveland Indians 4 Chicago White Sox 3
Anaheim Angels 7 Texas Rangers 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 5 Chicago Cubs 2
Philadelphia Phillies 7 Florida Marlins 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Cincinnati Reds 3
New York Mets 2 Atlanta Braves 0
Milwaukee Brewers 4 Houston Astros 3
Colorado Rockies 9 St Louis Cardinals 8
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Arizona Diamondbacks 3
San Francisco Giants 6 San Diego Padres 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Glendon Rusch New York Mets 8.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 9 K, W
2. Mark Buehrle Chicago White Sox 8.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
3. Jamie Moyer Seattle Mariners 9.0 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W


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APRIL 5, 2001
After losing two out of three at home to the Oakland Athletics to begin the season, the Mariners had the day off.

STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST
Boston Red Sox 2-0
New York Yankees 1-1
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-1
Toronto Blue Jays 1-2
Baltimore Orioles 0-2

CENTRAL
Cleveland Indians 2-0
Kansas City Royals 1-1
Detroit Tigers 0-0
Minnesota Twins 0-0
Chicago White Sox 0-2

WEST
Oakland Athletics 2-1
Texas Rangers 2-1
Anaheim Angels 1-1
Seattle Mariners 1-2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST
New York Mets 2-0
Philadelphia Phillies 2-1
Montreal Expos 1-1
Florida Marlins 1-2
Atlanta Braves 0-3

CENTRAL
Cincinnati Reds 2-1
Chicago Cubs 1-1
Houston Astros 1-1
Pittsburgh Pirates 1-1
St Louis Cardinals 1-1
Milwaukee Brewers 1-2

WEST
Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0
San Francisco Giants 2-0
Colorado Rockies 1-1
Arizona Diamondbacks 0-2
San Diego Padres 0-2

SEATTLE MARINERS TEAM LEADERS
BATTING
BATTING AVG
Bret Boone .455
Edgar Martinez .417
John Olerud .300

HOME RUNS
Bret Boone, Mike Cameron and Edgar Martinez 1 each

RUNS BATTED IN
Bret Boone 4
Edgar Martinez 3
Two tied with 2

PITCHING
EARNED RUN AVERAGE
Jamie Moyer 0.00
Aaron Sele 1.50
Freddy Garcia 5.40

WINS
Jamie Moyer 1

STRIKEOUTS
Jamie Moyer 8
Freddy Garcia 4
Aaron Sele 3

SEATTLE MARINERS TEAM STATS AND AL RANK
Runs Scored 11 6th
Batting AVG .248 5th
On-Base PCT .313 8th
Home Runs 3 t-4th
Stolen Bases 2 t-2nd
Runs against 10 7th
Starters ERA 2.08 4th
Bullpen ERA 1.69 4th
Defensive Eff. .725 4th

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers (2)
Kansas City Royals 1-1 at New York Yankees 1-1
Boston Red Sox 2-0 at Baltimore Orioles 0-2
Toronto Blue Jays 1-2 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-1
Anaheim Angels 1-1 at Texas Rangers 2-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 1-1 at Chicago Cubs 1-1
St Louis Cardinals 1-1 at Colorado Rockies 1-1
Pittsburgh Pirates 1-1 at Cincinnati Reds 2-1
New York Mets 2-0 at Atlanta Braves 0-3
Milwaukee Brewers 1-2 at Houston Astros 1-1
Arizona Diamondbacks 0-2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0
San Diego Padres 0-2 at San Francisco Giants 2-0

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 11 Minnesota Twins 10 Game 1
Detroit Tigers 8 Minnesota Twins 7 Game 2
New York Yankees 4 Kansas City Royals 2
Baltimore Orioles 4 Boston Red Sox 2
Toronto Blue Jays 11 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9
Anaheim Angels 7 Texas Rangers 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 3 Montreal Expos 2
Colorado Rockies 13 St Louis Cardinals 3
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 Cincinnati Reds 2
New York Mets 9 Atlanta Braves 7 10 innings
Houston Astros 7 Milwaukee Brewers 1
Arizona Diamondbacks 6 Los Angeles Dodgers 4
San Diego Padres 6 San Francisco Giants 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Juan Encarnacion Detroit Tigers 4 for 8, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R, BB
2. Deivi Cruz Detroit Tigers 4 for 8, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 2 R
3. Mike Piazza New York Mets 3 for 5, 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

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APRIL 6, 2001
The Mariners began a nine-game road trip with a three-game series in Texas against the Rangers.

Chicago Cubs SP Kerry Wood will miss four months due to shoulder inflammation.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-2 at Boston Red Sox 2-1
Minnesota Twins 0-2 at Kansas City Royals 1-2
Detroit Tigers 2-0 at Chicago White Sox 0-2
Baltimore Orioles 1-2 at Cleveland Indians 2-0
Toronto Blue Jays 2-2 at New York Yankees 2-1
Anaheim Angels 2-1 at Oakland Athletics 2-1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 2-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-1
New York Mets 3-0 at Montreal Expos 1-2
Atlanta Braves 0-4 at Florida Marlins 1-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-3
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 at Houston Astros 2-1
St Louis Cardinals 1-2 at Arizona Diamondbacks 1-2
San Diego Padres 1-2 at Colorado Rockies 2-1
San Francisco Giants 2-1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1

SEATTLE MARINERS (1-2) AT TEXAS RANGERS (2-2)
MATCHUPS
SP John Halama vs Kenny Rogers Advantage Texas
C Dan Wilson vs Ivan Rodriguez Advantage Texas
1B John Olerud vs Andres Galarraga Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Randy Velarde Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Ken Caminiti Advantage Push
SS Carlos Guillen vs Alex Rodriguez Advantage Texas
LF Mark T McLemore vs Frank Catalanotto Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Gabe Kapler Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Ruben Sierra Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Rafael Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Ivan Rodriguez brought Catalanotto home with a sacrifice fly as the Rangers scored their first run before they got their first hit.

Rogers was perfect through three.

In the bottom of the third, Galarraga hit a two-out solo home run 410 feet.

After three: Texas 2 Seattle 0.

In the top of the fourth, Suzuki hit a one-out single for the Mariners first base runner of the game.

In the top of the fifth, Olerud put the Mariners on the board with a lead off homer that went 365 feet. Guillen tied the game with an RBI single.

After six: Seattle 2 Texas 2.

In the top of the eighth, following a lead off double, Tim Crabtree took the mound for the Rangers. Wilson put the Mariners in the lead with an RBI single. Martinez added a two-out RBI single.

In the bottom of the eighth, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners. The Rangers loaded the bases with nobody out. Rhodes set Kapler down on strikes for the first out. The Rangers, however, tied the game when two runners scored on a Bell throwing error after fielding a Caminiti grounder. McLemore kept the game tied when he threw Palmeiro out at home after the Ranger had tagged up and tried to score on a Velarde fly out.

In the top of the ninth, Jonathan Johnson took the mound for the Rangers.

In the bottom of the ninth, with a runner on first and two out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners and struck out Ivan Rodriguez to send the game into extra innings.

After nine: Seattle 4 Texas 4.

In the bottom of the tenth, with the bases empty and one out, Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners. With the winning run at first and two out, Caminiti flew to right and the game continued.

In the top of the eleventh, Boone hit a solo shot 432 feet to put the Mariners back in the lead. With bases empty and one out, Danny Kolb took the mound for the Rangers. Guillen hit a two-out run-scoring single.

In the bottom of the eleventh, the Rangers got a lead off single but Sierra grounded into the 5-4-3 to wipe out the base runner. A walk followed but then Galarraga lined to third to end the game.

The Mariners got 11 hits and overcame three errors to get the win. Rangers hitters struck out 10 times.

Final score: Seattle 6 Texas 4 11 innings.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
John Halama 7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 8 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2
Kansas City Royals 11 Minnesota Twins 3
Chicago White Sox 3 Detroit Tigers 0
Baltimore Orioles 15 Cleveland Indians 14
Toronto Blue Jays 12 New York Yankees 2
Anaheim Angels 9 Oakland Athletics 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 10 Philadelphia Phillies 3
New York Mets 7 Montreal Expos 3
Atlanta Braves 4 Florida Marlins 3
Cincinnati Reds 6 Milwaukee Brewers 4
Houston Astros 11 Pittsburgh Pirates 9
St Louis Cardinals 9 Arizona Diamondbacks 5
San Diego Padres 13 Colorado Rockies 9
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 San Francisco Giants 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Raul Mondesi Toronto Blue Jays 3 for 4, 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB
2. Bubba Trammell San Diego Padres 3 for 4, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 R, BB
3. Jermaine Dye Kansas City Royals 4 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB

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APRIL 7, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Texas between the Mariners and the Rangers. The Rangers have lost three straight.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 2-2 at Cleveland Indians 2-1
Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 at New York Yankees 2-2
Detroit Tigers 2-1 at Chicago White Sox 1-2
Minnesota Twins 0-3 at Kansas City Royals 2-2
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-3 at Boston Red Sox 3-1
Anaheim Angels 3-1 at Oakland Athletics 2-2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 4-0 at Montreal Expos 1-3
Chicago Cubs 3-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-2 at Houston Astros 3-1
Cincinnati Reds 3-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-4
St Louis Cardinals 2-2 at Arizona Diamondbacks 1-3
San Diego Padres 2-2 at Colorado Rockies 2-2
Atlanta Braves 1-4 at Florida Marlins 1-3
San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1

SEATTLE MARINERS (2-2) AT TEXAS RANGERS (2-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Freddy Garcia vs Aaron Myette Advantage Seattle
C Dan Wilson vs Ivan Rodriguez Advantage Texas
1B John Olerud vs Andres Galarraga Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Randy Velarde Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Ken Caminiti Advantage Push
SS Carlos Guillen vs Alex Rodriguez Advantage Texas
LF Mark T McLemore vs Frank Catalanotto Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Gabe Kapler Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Ruben Sierra Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Rafael Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the top of the first, while trying to steal third, McLemore ended up scoring on an Ivan Rodriguez throwing error. Martinez hit an RBI single. Guillen hit a two-out RBI single and, on the play, Cameron scored from first on a Sierra throwing error. Bell brought Guillen home with a single to make it a five-run inning.

In the bottom of the first, Alex Rodriguez put the Rangers on the board with an RBI single. Palmeiro followed with a two-run double.

In the bottom of the second, Sierra tied the game with a two-out two-run homer.

In the bottom of the third, Palmeiro put the Rangers in the lead with a lead off 368 foot homer.

After three: Texas 6 Seattle 5.

In the bottom of the fourth, Joel Pineiro took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the fifth, Cameron tied the game with a 388 foot solo home run. With bases empty and one out. Joaquin Benoit took the mound for the Rangers.

In the bottom of the fifth, Galarraga gave the Rangers the lead back with an RBI single. Cameron threw Palmeiro out at home when he tried to score from second on a Caminiti single to keep it a one-run game.

After six: Texas 7 Seattle 6.

In the top of the eighth, Mike Venafro took the mound for the Rangers. Guillen reached first on an error and then Tim Crabtree took the mound for the Rangers.

In the bottom of the eighth, with the bases empty and one out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners. Catalanotto gave the Rangers a little breathing room with an RBI single.

In the top of the ninth, Jeff Zimmerman took the mound for the Rangers. Down by two, the Mariners loaded the bases with two out. Guillen then gave the Mariners the lead with a three-run double. With a runner on second and two out, Jonathan Johnson took the mound for the Rangers and got the final out of the frame.

In the bottom of ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners. The Rangers loaded the bases with two out. But Velarde grounded to third to finally end this one.

The two teams combined for 24 hits and the Rangers made three errors.

Final score: Seattle 9 Texas 8.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Carlos Guillen 3 for 5, 2B, 4 RBI, R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 7 Cleveland Indians 6 12 innings
New York Yankees 14 Toronto Blue Jays 7
Detroit Tigers 8 Chicago White Sox 4
Minnesota Twins 10 Kansas City Royals 5
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10 Boston Red Sox 2
Oakland Athletics 12 Anaheim Angels 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 4 New York Mets 0
Chicago Cubs 6 Philadelphia Phillies 0
Houston Astros 7 Pittsburgh Pirates 4
Cincinnati Reds 3 Milwaukee Brewers 2
St Louis Cardinals 6 Arizona Diamondbacks 3
San Diego Padres 10 Colorado Rockies 4
Atlanta Braves 3 Florida Marlins 2
San Francisco Giants 6 Los Angeles Dodgers 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jon Lieber Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, W
2. Shane Spencer New York Yankees 3 for 4, 3B, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
3. Russ Johnson Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 for 4, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, BB

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APRIL 8, 2001
Today concludes the three-game series in Texas between the Mariners and the Rangers. The Mariners have won three straight. The Rangers have lost four straight.

Houston Astros LF Lance Berkman will miss 4-5 weeks with a fractured rib and SP Carlos E Hernandez will miss 12 months due to a torn labrum.

The Chicago White Sox signed 1B Frank E Thomas to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $10,600,000.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 3-2 at Cleveland Indians 2-2
Toronto Blue Jays 3-3 ,at New York Yankees 3-2
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-3 at Boston Red Sox 3-2
Minnesota Twins 1-3 at Kansas City Royals 2-3
Detroit Tigers 3-1 at Chicago White Sox 1-3
Anaheim Angels 3-2 at Oakland Athletics 3-2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 4-1 at Montreal Expos 2-3
Atlanta Braves 2-4 at Florida Marlins 1-4
Chicago Cubs 4-1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-3
Cincinnati Reds 4-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-5
Pittsburgh Pirates 2-3 at Houston Astros 4-1
St Louis Cardinals 3-2 at Arizona Diamondbacks 1-4
San Diego Padres 3-2 at Colorado Rockies 2-3
San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2

SEATTLE MARINERS (3-2) AT TEXAS RANGERS (2-4)
MATCHUPS
SP Aaron Sele vs Rick Helling Advantage Seattle
C Dan Wilson vs Ivan Rodriguez Advantage Texas
1B John Olerud vs Andres Galarraga Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Randy Velarde Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Ken Caminiti Advantage Push
SS Carlos Guillen vs Alex Rodriguez Advantage Texas
LF Mark T McLemore vs Frank Catalanotto Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Gabe Kapler Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Ruben Sierra Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Rafael Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Ivan Rodriguez put the Rangers on the board with an RBI single.

After three: Texas 1 Seattle 0.

In the bottom of the fourth, the Rangers loaded the bases with two out. Catalanotto was then hit by a pitch which forced in a run. Sierra then popped out to the catcher to end the inning.

In the top of the fifth, Guillen put the Mariners on the board with a 370 foot lead off homer.

In the top of the sixth, the Mariners loaded the bases with one out. Cameron then put the Mariners in the lead with a two-run single. Guillen followed with his second home run of the game, a 350 foot three-run blast. The onslaught continued as Suzuki got a two-out RBI single to finish off a six-run inning.

After six: Seattle 7 Texas 2.

In the top of the seventh, Mike Venafro took the mound for the Rangers. Bell hit a two-out two-run double to pad the Mariners lead.

In the bottom of the seventh, Ryan Franklin took the mound for the Rangers.

In the top of the eighth, Danny Kolb took the mound for the Rangers.

In the top of the ninth, with bases empty and one out, Joaquin Benoit took the mound for the Rangers.

The Mariners used a 13-hit attack to blow away the Rangers.

Final score: Seattle 9 Texas 2.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Carlos Guillen 2 for 4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 8 Baltimore Orioles 3
New York Yankees 11 Toronto Blue Jays 10
Boston Red Sox 6 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3
Minnesota Twins 7 Kansas City Royals 3
Chicago White Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 4
Oakland Athletics 2 Anaheim Angels 0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 6 Montreal Expos 2
Atlanta Braves 6 Florida Marlins 3
Philadelphia Phillies 7 Chicago Cubs 3
Cincinnati Reds 4 Milwaukee Brewers 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Houston Astros 6
Arizona Diamondbacks 12 St Louis Cardinals 1
San Diego Padres 11 Colorado Rockies 2
San Francisco Giants 11 Los Angeles Dodgers 4

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Carlos Guillen Seattle Mariners 2 for 4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB
2. Roberto Alomar Cleveland Indians 4 for 4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Damian Jackson San Diego Padres 4 for 5, 2B, 3 RBI, R,BB

San Francisco Giants 3B Ramon E Martinez had a five-hit game.

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APRIL 9, 2001
After sweeping the Rangers in Texas, the Mariners had the day off.

AL Player of the Week: RF Raul Mondesi Toronto Blue Jays

NL Player of the Week: 1B Jeff Bagwell Houston Astros

WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. New York Mets
2. Cincinnati Reds
3. San Diego Padres
4. Seattle Mariners
5. New York Yankees
6. Oakland Athletics
7. San Francisco Giants
8. Boston Red Sox
9. Chicago Cubs
10. Houston Astros
11. Cleveland Indians
12. Detroit Tigers
13. Los Angeles Dodgers
14. Philadelphia Phillies
15. Pittsburgh Pirates
16. Baltimore Orioles
17. St Louis Cardinals
18. Anaheim Angels
19. Atlanta Braves
20. Toronto Blue Jays
21. Minnesota Twins
22. Chicago White Sox
23. Arizona Diamondbacks
24. Montreal Expos
25. Tampa Bay Devil Rays
26. Kansas City Royals
27. Colorado Rockies
28. Texas Rangers
29. Florida Marlins
30. Milwaukee Brewers

STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST
Boston Red Sox 4-2
New York Yankees 4-2
Baltimore Orioles 3-3
Toronto Blue Jays 3-4
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-4

CENTRAL
Cleveland Indians 3-2
Detroit Tigers 3-2
Chicago White Sox 2-3
Minnesota Twins 2-3
Kansas City Royals 2-4

WEST
Oakland Athletics 4-2
Seattle Mariners 4-2
Anaheim Angels 3-3
Texas Rangers 2-5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST
New York Mets 5-1
Philadelphia Phillies 3-3
Atlanta Braves 3-4
Montreal Expos 2-4
Florida Marlins 1-5

CENTRAL
Cincinnati Reds 5-2
Chicago Cubs 4-2
Houston Astros 4-2
Pittsburgh Pirates 3-3
St Louis Cardinals 3-3
Milwaukee Brewers 1-6

WEST
San Diego Padres 4-2
San Francisco Giants 4-2
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3
Arizona Diamondbacks 2-4
Colorado Rockies 2-4

SEATTLE MARINERS TEAM LEADERS
BATTING
BATTING AVG
Carlos Guillen .417
Bret Boone .346
Edgar Martinez .320

HOME RUNS
Bret Boone, Mike Cameron and Carlos Guillen 2 each

RUNS BATTED IN
Carlos Guillen 10
Four tied with 5

PITCHING
EARNED RUN AVERAGE
Jamie Moyer 0.00
Aaron Sele 2.25
John Halama 2.57

WINS
Four tied with 1

STRIKEOUTS
Aaron Sele 10
Jamie Moyer 8
Two tied with 5

SEATTLE MARINERS TEAM STATS AND AL RANK
Runs Scored 35 t-7th
Batting AVG .267 7th
On-Base PCT .335 10th
Home Runs 8 t-5th
Stolen Bases 5 t-4th
Runs against 24 3rd
Starters ERA 3.58 2nd
Bullpen ERA 1.47 2nd
Defensive Eff. .686 6th

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3-4
Cleveland Indians 3-2 at Chicago White Sox 2-3
New York Yankees 4-2 at Kansas City Royals 2-4
Detroit Tigers 3-2 at Minnesota Twins 2-3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Atlanta Braves 3-4 at New York Mets 5-1
Cincinnati Reds 5-2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-3
Colorado Rockies 2-4 at St Louis Cardinals 3-3
Chicago Cubs 4-2 at Montreal Expos 2-4
Florida Marlins 1-5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-3

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Toronto Blue Jays 5 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0
Chicago White Sox 5 Cleveland Indians 1
Kansas City Royals 6 New York Yankees 3
Minnesota Twins 3 Detroit Tigers 0

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Atlanta Braves 5 New York Mets 2
Cincinnati Reds 10 Pittsburgh Pirates 9
Colorado Rockies 7 St Louis Cardinals 4 10 innings
Montreal Expos 8 Chicago Cubs 3
Philadelphia Phillies 7 Florida Marlins 6 11 innings

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Geoff Blum Montreal Expos 4 for 4, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 3 R
2. Brad Radke Minnesota Twins 8.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, W
3. Joey Hamilton Toronto Blue Jays 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER. 0 BB, 9 K, W



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APRIL 10, 2001
The Mariners resumed their road trip with a three-game series in Oakland against the Athletics. The Mariners are 3-0 on this road trip. The Athletics lead the season series 2-1.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 3-3 at Boston Red Sox 4-2
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4-4
Detroit Tigers 3-3 at Minnesota Twins 3-3
New York Yankees 4-3 at Kansas City Royals 3-4
Cleveland Indians 3-3 at Chicago White Sox 3-3
Texas Rangers 2-5 at Anaheim Angels 3-3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 4-3 at Montreal Expos 3-4
Florida Marlins 1-6 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-3
Houston Astros 4-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-6
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 at Arizona Diamondbacks 2-4
San Diego Giants 4-2 at San Diego Padres 4-2

SEATTLE MARINERS (4-2) AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS (4-2)
MATCHUPS
SP Jamie Moyer vs Mark Mulder Advantage Oakland
C Dan Wilson vs Ramon J Hernandez Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Jason Giambi Advantage Oakland
2B Bret Boone vs Frank Menechino
Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Eric Chavez Advantage Oakland
SS Carlos Guillen vs Miguel Tejeda Advantage Oakland
LF Mark T McLemore vs Jeremy Giambi Advantage Push
CF Mike Cameron vs Johnny Damon Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Terrence Long Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Adam Piatt Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the second, the Athletics loaded the bases with two out. But Damon grounded to third to end the inning.

In the top of the third, Guillen scored from third when Cameron grounded to third.

After three: Seattle 1 Oakland 0.

In the top of the sixth, the Mariners loaded the bases with one out. Boone then took a pitch 368 feet for a grand slam. With bases empty and one out, Jim Mecir took the mound for the Athletics.

In the bottom of the sixth, Menechino belted a 389 foot two-out solo home run to put the Athletics on the board.

After six: Seattle 5 Oakland 1.

In the bottom of the seventh, with runners at the corners and two out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners and struck out Chavez to end the inning.

In the top of the eighth, with runners at first and second and one out, Luis Vizcaino took the mound for the Athletics. Boone drew a walk to load the bases with one out. Mark Guthrie took the mound for the Athletics. Olerud brought a run in with a single. Jeff Tam took the mound for the Athletics. Bell grounded into the 6-4-3 to retire the side.

In the bottom of the ninth, with runners at first and second and one out, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners. Tejada hit a two-out two-run double. With a runner on second and two out, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners and struck out Menechino to end the game.

Final score: Seattle 6 Oakland 3.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Bret Boone 1 for 2, HR, 4 RBI, R, 2 BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 4 Boston Red Sox 3
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 15 Toronto Blue Jays 9
Minnesota Twins 7 Detroit Tigers 2
New York Yankees 3 Kansas City Royals 2 10 innings
Chicago White Sox 9 Cleveland Indians 7
Texas Rangers 7 Anaheim Angels 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 5 Chicago Cubs 1
Philadelphia Phillies 6 Florida Marlins 2
Houston Astros 10 Milwaukee Brewers 4
Arizona Diamondbacks 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 2
San Diego Padres 5 San Francisco Giants 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Aubrey Huff Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 for 4, 2 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB
2. Jose Valentin Chicago White Sox 2 for 3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB
3. Tony J Armas Montreal Expos 8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W

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APRIL 11, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Oakland between the Mariners and the Athletics. The Mariners have won five straight.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Yankees 5-3 at Kansas City Royals 3-5
Cleveland Indians 3-4 at Chicago White Sox 4-3
Baltimore Orioles 4-3 at Boston Red Sox 4-3
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3-5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4-5
Detroit Tigers 3-4 at Minnesota Twins 4-3
Texas Rangers 3-5 at Anaheim Angels 3-4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 4-4 at Montreal Expos 4-4
Atlanta Braves 4-4 at New York Mets 5-2
Florida Marlins 1-7 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-3
Cincinnati Reds 6-2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-4
Colorado Rockies 3-4 at St Louis Cardinals 3-4
Houston Astros 5-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-7
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-4 at Arizona Diamondbacks 3-4
San Francisco Giants 4-3 at San Diego Padres 5-2

SEATTLE MARINERS (5-2) AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS (4-3)
MATCHUPS
SP John Halama vs Gil Heredia Advantage Seattle
C Dan Wilson vs Ramon J Hernandez Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Jason Giambi Advantage Oakland
2B Bret Boone vs Frank Menechino Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Eric Chavez Advantage Oakland
SS Carlos Guillen vs Miguel Tejeda Advantage Oakland
LF Mark T McLemore vs Jeremy Giambi Advantage Push
CF Mike Cameron vs Johnny Damon Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Terrence Long Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Olmedo Saenz Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the third, Jeremy Giambi put the Athletics on the board with a 357 foot two-run homer.

After three: Oakland 2 Seattle 0.

In the bottom of the fourth, the Athletics loaded the bases with one out. Hernandez brought a run in with a single. Jeremy Giambi popped into the infield fly rule for the second out. Saenz then grounded to first to end the inning.

In the top of the fifth, Olerud led off with a 418 foot jack. Wilson added an RBI single and, on the play, McLemore scored from first on a throwing error by Damon and the score was tied.

In the bottom of the fifth, Jason Giambi put the Athletics back in the lead with a 340 foot three-run home run. With bases empty and nobody out, Joel Pineiro took the mound for the Mariners. The Athletics loaded the bases with two out before Saenz popped up to first to end the inning.

In the top of the sixth, Bell tied the game with a 387 foot three-run homer with two out.

After six: Seattle 6 Oakland 6.

In the top of the seventh, Jeff Tam took the mound for the Athletics. With bases empty and two out, Mark Guthrie took the mound for the Athletics.

In the bottom of the seventh, with a runner on first and two out, Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners. The Athletics went on to load the bases with two out. But Damon grounded out to second to end the inning with the score still tied.

In the top of the eighth, Chad Bradford took the mound for the Athletics. Guillen put the Mariners in the lead with a two-out RBI single.

In the bottom of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the ninth, Jason Isringhausen took the mound for the Athletics. Suzuki added an insurance run with a two-out RBI single. Martinez brought Suzuki home with a double. With a runner on second and two out, Luis Vizcaino took the mound for the Athletics and finally got the third out.

In the bottom of the ninth, the Athletics loaded the bases with two out. Sasaki walked Long to bring home a run. But Jason Giambi flew to right to end the game.

The two teams combined for 24 hits in the game.

Final score: Seattle 9 Oakland 7.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jason Giambi 2 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City Royals 3 New York Yankees 1
Cleveland Indians 3 Chicago White Sox 2 11 innings
Baltimore Orioles 4 Boston Red Sox 2
Toronto Blue Jays 10 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1
Minnesota Twins 8 Detroit Tigers 6
Texas Rangers 3 Anaheim Angels 1 11 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 3 Montreal Expos 1
Atlanta Braves 6 New York Mets 3
Florida Marlins 6 Philadelphia Phillies 5
Cincinnati Reds 10 Pittsburgh Pirates 9
Colorado Rockies 8 St Louis Cardinals 4
Houston Astros 10 Milwaukee Brewers 6
Arizona Diamondbacks 10 Los Angeles Dodgers 9
San Francisco Giants 2 San Diego Padres 0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Carlos Delgado Toronto Blue Jays 3 for 3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 2 BB
2. Kenny Rogers Texas Rangers 10.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
3. Roy Halladay Toronto Blue Jays 8.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W

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APRIL 12, 2001
The Mariners will try to complete the three-game sweep of the Athletics in Oakland tonight. After starting the season 0-2, the Mariners have won six straight.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 1B Mo Vaughn to a 1-year contract worth a total of $2 090,000.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 5-3 at Boston Red Sox 4-4
Kansas City Royals 4-5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6-5
Cleveland Indians 4-4 at Detroit Tigers 3-5
Texas Rangers 4-5 at Anaheim Angels 3-5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston Astros 6-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 1-8
Colorado Rockies 4-4 at St Louis Cardinals 3-5
Atlanta Braves 5-4 at New York Mets 5-3
Cincinnati Reds 7-2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-5
San Francisco Giants 5-3 at San Diego Padres 5-3
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 at Arizona Diamondbacks 4-4

SEATTLE MARINERS (6-2) AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS (4-4)
MATCHUPS
SP Freddy Garcia vs Tim Hudson Advantage Oakland
C Dan Wilson vs Ramon J Hernandez Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Jason Giambi Advantage Oakland
2B Bret Boone vs Frank Menechino Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Eric Chavez Advantage Oakland
SS Carlos Guillen vs Miguel Tejeda Advantage Oakland
LF Mark T McLemore vs Jeremy Giambi Advantage Push
CF Mike Cameron vs Johnny Damon Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Terrence Long Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Adam Piatt Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the top of the third, Bell scored from third when Wilson grounded to short. Cameron then picked up an RBI with a sacrifice fly.

In the bottom of the third, the Athletics loaded the bases with one out. Piatt then scored on a wild pitch. Tejada gave the Athletics the lead with a two-out two-run single. All three runs in the inning were unearned.

After three: Oakland 3 Seattle 2.

In the top of the fourth, Boone put the Mariners back in the lead with a 349 foot two-run home run. Wilson added a 376 foot three-run shot with two out. With the bases empty and two out, Jim Mecir took the mound for the Athletics. Suzuki made it a six-run inning with an RBI double.

In the top of the fifth, with the bases empty and two out, Chad Bradford took the mound for the Athletics.

In the bottom of the fifth, the Athletics loaded the bases with nobody out. Chavez then hit a two-run double. Menechino added an RBI single.

After six: Seattle 8 Oakland 6.

In the bottom of the seventh, Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the eighth, Luis Vizcaino took the mound for the Athletics.

In the top of the ninth, following a lead off walk, Mark Guthrie took the mound for the Athletics. Wilson came up with a big RBI double.

In the bottom of the ninth, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners and set the Athletics down in order to give the Mariners the series sweep.

Final score: Seattle 9 Oakland 6.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Dan Wilson 2 for 4, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 11 Boston Red Sox 3
Kansas City Royals 6 Toronto Blue Jays 3
Detroit Tigers 3 Cleveland Indians 2
Anaheim Angels 8 Texas Rangers 7 10 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Milwaukee Brewers 5 Houston Astros 3
St Louis Cardinals 15 Colorado Rockies 4
Atlanta Braves 14 New York Mets 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Cincinnati Reds 3
San Francisco Giants 2 San Diego Padres 0
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Arizona Diamondbacks 1 11 innings

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Brian Jordan Atlanta Braves 3 for 5, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R
2. Livan Hernandez San Francisco Giants 9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, W
3. Mike Matheny St Louis Cardinals 3 for 3, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, BB

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APRIL 13. 2001
The Mariners will conclude their road trip with a three-game series in Anaheim against the Angels. The Mariners are 6-0 so far on this road trip.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City Royals 5-5 at Toronto Blue Jays 5-6
New York Yankees 5-4 at Boston Red Sox 4-5
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3-6 at Baltimore Orioles 6-3
Cleveland Indians 4-5 at Detroit Tigers 4-5
Chicago White Sox 4-4 at Minnesota Twins 5-3
Texas Rangers 4-6 at Oakland Athletics 4-5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 4-5 at Chicago Cubs 5-4
Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 at Atlanta Braves 6-4
Florida Marlins 2-7 at Montreal Expos 4-5
Cincinnati Reds 7-3 at New York Mets 5-4
San Francisco Giants 6-3 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-8
Houston Astros 6-3 at St Louis Cardinals 4-5
Arizona Diamondbacks 4-5 at Colorado Rockies 4-5
Los Angeles Dodgers 5-5 at San Diego Padres 5-4

SEATTLE MARINERS (7-2) AT ANAHEIM ANGELS (4-5)
MATCHUPS
SP Aaron Sele vs Jarrod Washburn Advantage Seattle
C Dan Wilson vs Bengie Molina Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Scott Spiezio Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Adam Kennedy Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Troy Glaus Advantage Anaheim
SS Carlos Guillen vs David Eckstein Advantage Anaheim
LF Mark T McLemore vs Orlando Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Darin Erstad Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Tim Salmon Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Garret Anderson Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

Nothing of note happened in the first three innings.

After three: Seattle 0 Anaheim 0.

In the top of the fourth, Boone put the Mariners on the board with an RBI double. Olerud followed with a 382 foot three-run homer.

In the top of the sixth, McLemore got his first RBI of the season when he brought Bell home from first with a two-out double.

After six: Seattle 5 Anaheim 0.

In the top of the seventh, with runners at first and second and two out, Scott Schoeneweis took the mound for the Angels. Olerud singled to load the bases with two out. Bell then took an 0-1 pitch 416 feet for a grand slam.

In the top of the eighth, Martinez hit a two-out RBI single. With runners at first and second and two out, Shigetoshi Hasegawa took the mound for the Angels and got the third out.

Sele finished off the complete game shutout.

The Mariners got 12 hits in the win.

Final score: Seattle 10 Anaheim 0.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Aaron Sele 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Toronto Blue Jays 4 Kansas City Royals 3
New York Yankees 6 Boston Red Sox 3
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9 Baltimore Orioles 8 13 innings
Cleveland Indians 6 Detroit Tigers 2
Chicago White Sox 10 Minnesota Twins 3
Oakland Athletics 6 Texas Rangers 4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 Chicago Cubs 2 13 innings
Atlanta Braves 4 Philadelphia Phillies 2 10 innings
Montreal Expos 14 Florida Marlins 7
New York Mets 9 Cincinnati Reds 3
San Francisco Giants 3 Milwaukee Brewers 1
Houston Astros 9 St Louis Cardinals 2
Arizona Diamondbacks 13 Colorado Rockies 2
San Diego Padres 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Brad Wilkerson Montreal Expos 4 for 5, 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
2. Matt D Williams Arizona Diamondbacks 2 2B, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB
3. Desi Relaford New York Mets 2 for 4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R, BB

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APRIL 14, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Anaheim between the Mariners and the Angels. The Mariners have won eight straight.

The New York Mets signed free agent RP Rodrigo Lopez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $675,000.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 5-5 at Detroit Tigers 4-6
New York Yankees 6-4 at Boston Red Sox 4-6
Kansas City Royals 5-6 at Toronto Blue Jays 6-6
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4-6 at Baltimore Orioles 6-4
Texas Rangers 4-7 at Oakland Athletics 5-5
Chicago White Sox 5-4 at Minnesota Twins 5-4

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 7-4 at New York Mets 6-4
Pittsburgh Pirates 5-5 at Chicago Cubs 5-5
Houston Astros 7-3 at St Louis Cardinals 4-6
Arizona Diamondbacks 5-5 at Colorado Rockies 4-6
Florida Marlins 2-8 at Montreal Expos 5-5
Philadelphia Phillies 5-5 at Atlanta Braves 7-4
San Francisco Giants 7-3 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-9
Los Angeles Dodgers 5-6 at San Diego Padres 6-4

SEATTLE MARINERS (8-2) AT ANAHEIM ANGELS (4-6)
MATCHUPS
SP Paul Abbott vs Matt Wise Advantage Push
C Dan Wilson vs Shawn Wooten Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Scott Spiezio Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Adam Kennedy Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Troy Glaus Advantage Anaheim
SS Carlos Guillen vs David Eckstein Advantage Anaheim
LF Mark T McLemore vs Orlando Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Darin Erstad Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Tim Salmon Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Garret Anderson Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the top of the first, Boone extended his hitting streak to 11 games with a two-out RBI triple.

In the top of the second, Wilson brought a run in with a sacrifice fly.

In the bottom of the third, the Angels loaded the bases with nobody out. Kennedy scored when Eckstein grounded into the 4-6-3.

After three: Seattle 2 Anaheim 1.

In the top of the sixth, following a lead off walk Shigetoshi Hasegawa took the mound for the Angels. The Mariners went on to load the bases with nobody out. Guillen grounded into the 6-2 fielder's choice for the first out. Bell flew to center without bringing home a run for the second out. McLemore then grounded to second and the Mariners failed to score.

In the bottom of the second, Glaus scored from third when Boone committed a throwing error after fielding an Erstad grounder and the game was tied.

After six: Seattle 2 Anaheim 2.

In the top of the seventh, with runners at first and second and nobody out, Lou Pote took the mound for the Angels and got out of the inning with the score still tied.

In the bottom of the seventh, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the eighth, with the bases empty and one out, Mike Holtz took the mound for the Angels. After Holtz struck out Olerud, Ben Weber took the mound for the Angels.

In the top of the ninth, Troy Percival took the mound for the Angels.

In the bottom of the ninth, Eckstein hit a two-out RBI single to end the Mariners winning streak.

Final score: Anaheim 3 Seattle 2.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Paul Abbott 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 6 Detroit Tigers 1 10 innings
Boston Red Sox 6 New York Yankees 3
Kansas City Royals 3 Toronto Blue Jays 2
Baltimore Orioles 7 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4
Oakland Athletics 12 Texas Rangers 2
Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota Twins 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 4 New York Mets 2
Chicago Cubs 13 Pittsburgh Pirates 5
St Louis Cardinals 12 Houston Astros 3
Arizona Diamondbacks 12 Colorado Rockies 9
Florida Marlins 8 Montreal Expos 4
Atlanta Braves 4 Philadelphia Phillies 2
San Francisco Giants 12 Milwaukee Brewers 5
San Diego Padres 4 Los Angeles Dodgers 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Eric Chavez Oakland Athletics 3 for 3, 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 R, 2 BB
2. Dave Burba Cleveland Indians 10.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, W
3. Miguel Tejada Oakland Athletics 3 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB

Colorado Rockies CF Juan Pierre had a five-hit game.

San Francisco Giants 3B Russ Davis will miss five months due to a torn latissimus dorsi muscle.

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APRIL 15, 2001
Today is the rubber game in the series in Anaheim between the Mariners and the Angels. Last night, the Mariners suffered their first road loss of the season.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 6-5 at Detroit Tigers 4-7
New York Yankees 6-5 at Boston Red Sox 5-6
Kansas City Royals 6-6 at Toronto Blue Jays 6-7
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4-7 at Baltimore Orioles 7-4
Chicago White Sox 6-4 at Minnesota Twins 5-5
Texas Rangers 4-8 at Oakland Athletics 6-5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Florida Marlins 3-8 at Montreal Expos 5-6
Philadelphia Phillies 5-6 at Atlanta Braves 8-4
Cincinnati Reds 8-4 at New York Mets 6-5
San Francisco Giants 8-3 at Milwaukee Brewers 2-10
Pittsburgh Pirates 5-6 at Chicago Cubs 6-5
Houston Astros 7-4 at St Louis Cardinals 5-6
Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 at Colorado Rockies 4-7
Los Angeles Dodgers 5-7 at San Diego Padres 7-4

SEATTLE MARINERS (8-3) AT ANAHEIM ANGELS (5-6)
MATCHUPS
SP Jamie Moyer vs Ismael Valdez Advantage Seattle
C Dan Wilson vs Bengie Molina Advantage Seattle
1B John Olerud vs Scott Spiezio Advantage Seattle
2B Bret Boone vs Adam Kennedy Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Troy Glaus Advantage Anaheim
SS Carlos Guillen vs David Eckstein Advantage Anaheim
LF Mark T McLemore vs Orlando Palmeiro Advantage Seattle
CF Mike Cameron vs Darin Erstad Advantage Seattle
RF Ichiro Suzuki vs Tim Salmon Advantage Seattle
DH Edgar Martinez vs Garret Anderson Advantage Seattle

In the top of the first, Suzuki put the Mariners on the board with a sacrifice fly. Martinez followed with a 419 foot solo home run.

In the bottom of the first, Glaus put the Angels on the board with an RBI single. Palmeiro scored from third when Salmon grounded to short and the game was tied.

In the top of the third, Valdez struck out the side.

In the bottom of the third, Anderson put the Angels in the lead with a two-out RBI single.

After three: Anaheim 3 Seattle 2.

In the top of the fifth, Wilson tied the game with a 383 foot lead off homer.

In the bottom of the sixth, Erstad put the Angels back in the lead with a sacrifice fly.

After six: Anaheim 4 Seattle 3.

In the top of the seventh, Mike Holtz took the mound for the Angels. Boone put the Mariners back in the lead with a 387 foot two-run homer with two out.

In the top of the eighth, Ben Weber took the mound for the Angels.

In the bottom of the eighth, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners.

In the series of the ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners and set the Angels down in order to record the save.

The Mariners got 11 hits in the win.

Final score: Seattle 5 Anaheim 4.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Edgar Martinez 2 for 3, HR, RBI, 2 R, 2 BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 6 Detroit Tigers 1
Boston Red Sox 4 New York Yankees 2
Kansas City Royals 8 Toronto Blue Jays 2
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4 Baltimore Orioles 1
Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota Twins 3
Oakland Athletics 4 Texas Rangers 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Florida Marlins 6 Montreal Expos 2
Atlanta Braves 1 Philadelphia Phillies 0
New York Mets 10 Cincinnati Reds 8
San Francisco Giants 14 Milwaukee Brewers 4
Chicago Cubs 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 3
St Louis Cardinals 7 Houston Astros 4
Colorado Rockies 15 Arizona Diamondbacks 2
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 San Diego Padres 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ron Gant Colorado Rockies 5 for 5, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 4 R
2. Barry Bonds San Francisco Giants 2 for 2, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, 4 BB
3. Jim Edmonds St Louis Cardinals 2 for 2, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB

Texas Rangers C Ivan Rodriguez will miss five weeks because of a separated shoulder.

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APRIL 16, 2001
After going 8-1 on their road trip, the Mariners begin a seven-game home stand with a three-game series against the Texas Rangers. The Mariners lead the season series between these two teams 3-0.

AL Player of the Week: RF Jermaine Dye Kansas City Royals

NL Player of the Week: LF Ron Gant Colorado Rockies

The New York Yankees signed free agent SP Kris Benson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,440,000.

WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. San Francisco Giants
2. Seattle Mariners
3. Atlanta Braves
4. Chicago White Sox
5. Cincinnati Reds
6. Chicago Cubs
7. Baltimore Orioles
8. Cleveland Indians
9. Oakland Athletics
10. San Diego Padres
11. New York Mets
12. Houston Astros
13. Kansas City Royals
14. St Louis Cardinals
15. Arizona Diamondbacks
16. Boston Red Sox
17. New York Yankees
18. Los Angeles Dodgers
19. Minnesota Twins
20. Colorado Rockies
21. Tampa Bay Devil Rays
22. Toronto Blue Jays
23. Anaheim Angels
24. Montreal Expos
25. Pittsburgh Pirates
26. Philadelphia Phillies
27. Florida Marlins
28. Detroit Tigers
29. Texas Rangers
30. Milwaukee Brewers

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-7 at Baltimore Orioles 7-5
New York Yankees 6-6 at Boston Red Sox 6-6
Kansas City Royals 7-6 at Minnesota Twins 5-6
Oakland Athletics 7-5 at Anaheim Angels 5-7

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Florida Marlins 4-8 at Atlanta Braves 9-4
Montreal Expos 5-7 at New York Mets 7-5
Houston Astros 7-5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-7
Philadelphia Phillies 5-7 at Chicago Cubs 7-5
Arizona Diamondbacks 6-6 at St Louis Cardinals 6-6

TEXAS RANGERS (4-9) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (9-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Kenny Rogers vs John Halama Advantage Texas
C Doug Mirabelli vs Tom Lampkin Advantage Texas
1B Andres Galarraga vs John Olerud Advantage Seattle
2B Randy Velarde vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Ken Caminiti vs David Bell Advantage Seattle
SS Alex Rodriguez vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Texas
LF Frank Catalanotto vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Gabe Kapler vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Ruben Sierra vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Rafael Palmeiro vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Cameron led off with a 383 foot homer.

In the top of the second, Mirabelli tied the game with a two-out RBI single. Catalanotto followed with his own RBI single to put the Rangers in the lead.

In the bottom of the second, Olerud led off with a 415 foot homer to tie the game.

After three: Texas 2 Seattle 2.

In the bottom of the fourth, Bell led off with a 378 foot homer to put the Mariners back in the lead. Later in the inning, Lampkin got his first hit of the season, a 416 foot two-run homer.

In the bottom of the fifth, Bell sent one 399 feet for his second solo home run of the game.

After six: Seattle 6 Texas 2.

In the bottom of the seventh, Mike Venafro took the mound for the Rangers. With runners at first and second and nobody out, Danny Kolb took the mound for the Rangers. After Bell popped up for the first out, Jonathan Johnson took the mound for the Rangers. With runners at the corners and two out, Tim Crabtree took the mound for the Rangers. Guillen brought both runners home with a double. McLemore then brought Guillen home with a double.

With the top of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners.

The Mariners pounded out 13 hits in the win.

Final score: Seattle 9 Texas 2.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
David Bell 2 for 4, 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5 Baltimore Orioles 3
New York Yankees 13 Boston Red Sox 4
Minnesota Twins 12 Kansas City Royals 2
Oakland Athletics 4 Anaheim Angels 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Atlanta Braves 3 Florida Marlins 2
Montreal Expos 8 New York Mets 7
Houston Astros 9 Pittsburgh Pirates 6
Philadelphia Phillies 4 Chicago Cubs 1
Arizona Diamondbacks 10 St Louis Cardinals 6

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Brad Ausmus Houston Astros 3 for 4, 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 2 R
2. Luis Rivas Minnesota Twins 4 for 5, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R
3. Jose Vidro Montreal Expos 4 for 5, HR, 4 RBI, R



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APRIL 17, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Seattle between the Mariners and the Texas Rangers. The Rangers have lost five straight.

Chicago White Sox RP Antonio Osuna will miss nine months due to a torn elbow ligament.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 7-4 at Detroit Tigers 4-8
Boston Red Sox 6-7 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-7
New York Yankees 7-6 at Toronto Blue Jays 6-8
Cleveland Indians 7-5 at Baltimore Orioles 7-6
Kansas City Royals 7-7 at Minnesota Twins 6-6
Oakland Athletics 8-5 at Anaheim Angels 5-8

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 6-7 at Chicago Cubs 7-6
Montreal Expos 6-7:at New York Mets 7-6
Milwaukee Brewers 2-11 at Cincinnati Reds 8-5
Houston Astros 8-5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-8
Florida Marlins 4-9 at Atlanta Braves 10-4
Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 at St Louis Cardinals 6-7
Colorado Rockies 5-7 at San Diego Padres 7-5
Los Angeles Dodgers 6-7 at San Francisco Giants 9-3

TEXAS RANGERS (4-10) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (10-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Darren Oliver vs Freddy Garcia Advantage Seattle
C Doug Mirabelli vs Dave Wilson Advantage Push
1B Andres Galarraga vs John Olerud Advantage Seattle
2B Randy Velarde vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Ken Caminiti vs David Bell Advantage Seattle
SS Alex Rodriguez vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Texas
LF Frank Catalanotto vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Gabe Kapler vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Ruben Sierra vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Rafael Palmeiro vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle

In the top of the first, Palmeiro put the Rangers on the board with a two-out RBI double. The Rangers went on to load the bases with two out. Garcia then struck out Caminiti to retire the side. All three Rangers outs in the inning were via strikeout.

In the bottom of the first, Olerud tied the game with a two-out RBI single. Bell followed with a two-run double to put the Mariners in the lead.

In the bottom of the second, Cameron got an RBI single. The Mariners went on to load the bases with one out. Boone delivered a two-run single. Olerud followed with a 411 foot three-run longball. With bases empty and one out, Joaquin Benoit took the mound for the Rangers. Bell greeted him with a 414 foot shot to give the Mariners back-to-back home runs. In all, the Mariners wound up with a seven-run inning.

After three: Seattle 10 Texas 1.

In the bottom of the fourth, the Mariners scored a run on a Bell double. The Mariners again loaded the bases with one out. Wilson brought a run in with a sacrifice fly.

In the bottom of the fifth, Ricky Ledee took the mound for the Rangers.

In the bottom of the sixth, the Mariners loaded the bases with nobody out. McLemore grounded into the 5-4 fielder's choice to bring home a run. A walk reloaded the bases with one out. Cameron flew to center for the second out without bringing home a run. Suzuki then grounded to second to end the inning.

After six: Seattle 13 Texas 1.

In the top of the seventh, Mirabelli hit a solo home run 354 feet.

In the bottom of the seventh, Boone got a run-scoring double. With runners on first and second and one out, Mike Lamb took the mound for the Rangers. Guillen greeted him with an RBI single. Two more runs scored when Lamb made a throwing error after fielding a grounder hit by pinch hitter Jay Buhner.

In the top of the eighth, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners. Palmeiro delivered a two-run bomb 384 feet.

In the bottom of the eighth, Ed Sprague Jr delivered a run-scoring single. Bell picked up an RBI with a sacrifice fly. Buhner hit a two-out RBI single.

The Mariners out-hit the Rangers 18-8 in the win. Garcia recorded 10 strikeouts. Rangers pitchers issued 10 walks.

Final score: Seattle 20 Texas 4.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
David Bell 4 for 4, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 1
Boston Red Sox 4 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2
Toronto Blue Jays 5 New York Yankees 1
Cleveland Indians 5 Baltimore Orioles 3
Kansas City Royals 11 Minnesota Twins 8
Oakland Athletics 5 Anaheim Angels 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia Phillies 7 Chicago Cubs 1
New York Mets 8 Montreal Expos 6
Milwaukee Brewers 10 Cincinnati Reds 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Houston Astros 4
Florida Marlins 8 Atlanta Braves 4
St Louis Cardinals 6 Arizona Diamondbacks 2
Colorado Rockies 5 San Diego Padres 3 10 innings
San Francisco Giants 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 6

TOP PERFORMERS
1. David Bell Seattle Mariners 4 for 4, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, BB
2. John Olerud Seattle Mariners 3 for 3, HR, 4 RBI, 4 R, BB
3. Mark Quinn Kansas City Royals 4 for 5, 2 2B, 5 RBI, R

San Francisco Giants LF Barry Bonds hit his 500th career home run.

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APRIL 18, 2001
Tonight, the Mariners look to complete the three-game series sweep at home against the Texas Rangers. The Mariners have outscored the Rangers 29-6 so far this series.

The Minnesota Twins signed CL LaTroy Hawkins to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,280,000.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City Royals 8-7 at Minnesota Twins 6-7
Boston Red Sox 7-7 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-8
New York Yankees 7-7 at Toronto Blue Jays 7-8
Cleveland Indians 8-5 at Baltimore Orioles 7-7
Chicago White Sox 8-4 at Detroit Tigers 4-9
Oakland Athletics 9-5 at Anaheim Angels 5-9

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Montreal Expos 6-8 at New York Mets 8-6
Florida Marlins 5-9 at Atlanta Braves 10-5
Philadelphia Phillies 7-7 at Chicago Cubs 7-7
Houston Astros 8-6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6-8
Milwaukee Brewers 3-11 at Cincinnati Reds 8-6
Arizona Diamondbacks 7-7 at St Louis Cardinals 7-7
Colorado Rockies 6-7 at San Diego Padres 7-6
Los Angeles Dodgers 6-8 at San Francisco Giants 10-3

TEXAS RANGERS (4-11) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (11-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Rick Helling vs Aaron Sele Advantage Seattle
C Doug Mirabelli vs Dan Wilson Advantage Seattle
1B Andres Galarraga vs John Olerud Advantage Seattle
2B Randy Velarde vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Ken Caminiti vs David Bell Advantage Seattle
SS Alex Rodriguez vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Texas
LF Frank Catalanotto vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Gabe Kapler vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Ruben Sierra vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Rafael Palmeiro vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle

In the bottom of the first, Cameron led off with a 382 foot shot. Boone hit a 418 foot solo home run with two out.

In the top of the third, the Rangers loaded the bases with two out. But Rodriguez flew to center to retire the side.

After three: Seattle 2 Texas 0.

In the top of the fourth, Kapler delivered a two-out solo home run 380 feet. Later in the same inning, Velarde tied it with an RBI single.

In the bottom of the fifth, Martinez put the Mariners back in the lead with a two-out two-run homer that traveled 419 feet.

In the top of the sixth, the Rangers loaded the bases with two out. Norm Charlton took the mound for the Mariners. Mirabelli hit an RBI single to make it a one-run game. Charlton then struck out Catalanotto to retire the side.

After six: Seattle 4 Texas 3.

In the top of the seventh, Palmeiro tied the game with a sacrifice fly.

In the top of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners. The Rangers went on to load the bases with one out. Galarraga brought the go-ahead run home with a sacrifice fly.

In the bottom of the eighth, Mike Venafro took the mound for the Rangers.

In the top of the ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners. Palmeiro would score on a passed ball. Velarde added an insurance run with a two-out infield single to score Sierra from third. With a runner on first and two out, Joel Pineiro took the mound for the Mariners.

In the bottom of the ninth, Jeff Zimmerman took the mound for the Rangers with a three-run lead.

The Rangers got 11 hits to end their losing streak.

Final score: Texas 7 Seattle 4.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Randy Velarde 3 for 4, 2 RBI, R, BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City Royals 7 Minnesota Twins 6
Boston Red Sox 4 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0
New York Yankees 9 Toronto Blue Jays 2
Cleveland Indians 8 Baltimore Orioles 6
Detroit Tigers 4 Chicago White Sox 3
Anaheim Angels 5 Oakland Athletics 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 5 New York Mets 0
Florida Marlins 11 Atlanta Braves 5
Chicago Cubs 4 Philadelphia Phillies 3 14 innings
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 Houston Astros 2
Milwaukee Brewers 4 Cincinnati Reds 2
St Louis Cardinals 6 Arizona Diamondbacks 2
San Diego Padres 3 Colorado Rockies 2
San Francisco Giants 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Kevin Millar Florida Marlins 3 for 5, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R
2. Javier Vazquez Montreal Expos 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W
3. Rolando Arroyo Boston Red Sox 8.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, W



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APRIL 19, 2001
The Mariners will conclude their home stand with a four-game series against the Anaheim Angels. The Mariners are 2-1 so far on this home stand. The Mariners lead the season series between these two teams 2-1.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 9-5 at Baltimore Orioles 7-8
Boston Red Sox 8-7 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-9
New York Yankees 8-7 at Toronto Blue Jays 7-9
Chicago White Sox 8-5 at Detroit Tigers 5-9
Oakland Athletics 9-6 at Texas Rangers 5-11

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 7-8 at Florida Marlins 6-9
Colorado Rockies 6-8 at San Diego Padres 8-6
Los Angeles Dodgers 6-9 at San Francisco Giants 11-3

ANAHEIM ANGELS (6-9) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (11-4)
MATCHUPS
SP Matt Wise vs Paul Abbott Advantage Push
C Bengie Molina vs Dan Wilson Advantage Seattle
1B Scott Spiezio vs John Olerud Advantage Seattle
2B Adam Kennedy vs Bret Boone Advantage Seattle
3B Troy Glaus vs David Bell Advantage Anaheim
SS David Eckstein vs Carlos Guillen Advantage Anaheim
LF Orlando Palmeiro vs Mark T McLemore Advantage Seattle
CF Darin Erstad vs Mike Cameron Advantage Seattle
RF Tim Salmon vs Ichiro Suzuki Advantage Seattle
DH Garret Anderson vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle

In the top of the second, the Angels loaded the bases with two out. Molina came through with a run-scoring single. Erstad followed with a two-run single.

In the bottom of the third, Salmon threw Wilson out at home after he had tagged up and tried to score on a Suzuki fly ball.

After three: Anaheim 3 Seattle 0.

In the top of the fourth, Kennedy scored from second when, as he tried to steal third, Wilson committed a throwing error.

In the bottom of the fourth, Guillen put the Mariners on the board with an RBI single. Bell made it a one-run game with a two-run single.

In the bottom of the fifth, Scott Schoeneweis took the mound for the Angels. Olerud delivered the game-tying two-out RBI single. Guillen followed with his own RBI single to put the Mariners in the lead. A walk loaded the bases with two out. McLemore then drew a walk on a full count pitch to bring home a run. Mike Holtz took the mound for the Angels and struck out Wilson to end the inning.

In the top of the sixth, following a lead off walk, Joel Pineiro took the mound for the Mariners. Salmon went on to score from third on a wild pitch.

In the bottom of the sixth, the Mariners again loaded the bases with two out. But Guillen grounded to second to end the inning.

After six: Seattle 6 Anaheim 5.

In the bottom of the seventh, with bases empty and two out, Lou Pote took the mound for the Angels.

In the top of the eighth, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners.

In the top of the ninth, Kazuhiro Sasaki took the mound for the Mariners still protecting a one-run lead. Palmeiro tied the game with a two-out RBI double.

In the bottom of the ninth, with the winning run at first and two out, pinch hitter Stan Javier grounded to second and we played free baseball.

After nine: Anaheim 6 Seattle 6.

In the top of the tenth, with a runner on first and one out, Ryan Franklin took the mound for the Mariners.

In the bottom of the eleventh, Troy Percival took the mound for the Angels.

In the bottom of the twelfth, Javier finally ended the game with an RBI double.

The two teams combined for 26 hits in the contest. Five Mariners pitchers combined to record 11 strikeouts.

Final score: Seattle 7 Anaheim 6 12 innings.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
John Olerud 2 for 4, RBI, 2 R, BB

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Indians 9 Baltimore Orioles 3
Boston Red Sox 4 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3
New York Yankees 12 Toronto Blue Jays 3
Detroit Tigers 4 Chicago White Sox 2
Oakland Athletics 8 Texas Rangers 6 10 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal Expos 8 Florida Marlins 5
Colorado Rockies 5 San Diego Padres 0
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 San Francisco Giants 3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jason Giambi Oakland Athletics 3 for 4, 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R, BB
2. Orlando Cabrera Montreal Expos 5 for 5, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
3. Roberto Alomar Cleveland Indians 4 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R



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