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APRIL 11, 2001
Tonight is the second game in the series in Oakland between the Mariners and the Athletics. After four games between these two teams, the Mariners are averaging just 2.5 runs per game against the Athletics.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent SP Kris Benson to a 1-year contract worth $520,000.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 5-3 at Kansas City 3-5
Cleveland 3-4 at Chicago 3-4
Baltimore 5-2 at Boston 3-4
Tampa Bay 7-1 at Toronto 2-7
Detroit 2-5 at Minnesota 5-2
Texas 2-6 at Anaheim 4-3
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago 6-2 at Montreal 2-6
Atlanta 3-5 at New York 4-3
Florida 4-4 at Philadelphia 5-3
Cincinnati 2-6 at Pittsburgh 2-5
Colorado 3-4 at St Louis 3-4
Houston 5-2 at Milwaukee 5-3
San Francisco 4-3 at San Diego 3-4
Los Angeles 4-4 at Arizona 5-2
SEATTLE MARINERS (3-4) AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS (5-2)
MATCHUPS
SP Jamie Moyer vs Cory Lidle Advantage Push
C Dan Wilson vs Ramon J Hernandez Advantage Push
1B John Olerud vs Jason Giambi Advantage Oakland
2B Bret Boone vs Frank Menechino Advantage Seattle
3B David Bell vs Eric Chavez Advantage Push
SS Carlos Guillen vs Miguel Tejada 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 Mark Bellhorn Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage Seattle
McLemore led off the game with a home run.
In the top of the second, Bell beat out the 3-6-1 and Cameron scored from third.
Moyer had a no-hitter through three.
After three: Seattle 2 Oakland 0.
Bellhorn led off the top of the fourth with a double for the Athletics first hit of the game. But he would be stranded at third.
In the top of the fifth, Suzuki beat out the 6-4-3 to allow Wilson to score from third.
In the bottom of the fifth, Damon put the Athletics on the board with an RBI single.
In the bottom of the sixth, Menechino hit an RBI double to make it a one run game.
After six: Seattle 3 Oakland 2.
Jeff Nelson took the mound for the Mariners in the bottom of the seventh.
Chad Bradford took the mound for the Athletics in the top of the eighth.
In the bottom of the eighth, with runners at first and second and two out, Arthur Rhodes took the mound for the Mariners. Menechino tied the game with an RBI double. Long gave the Athletics the lead with a two run single.
Jason Isringhausen took the mound for the Athletics in the top of the ninth. A 5-4-3 ended any chance for the Mariners to make a comeback.
Final score: Oakland 5 Seattle 3.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Cory Lidle 7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Kansas City 4 New York 3
Cleveland 4 Chicago 3 11 innings
Boston 4 Baltimore 3 10 innings
Toronto 7 Tampa Bay 0
Minnesota 8 Detroit 4
Anaheim 10 Texas 4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago 9 Montreal 1
New York 7 Atlanta 1
Philadelphia 9 Florida 2
Pittsburgh 9 Cincinnati 3
Colorado 6 St Louis 2
Milwaukee 4 Houston 1
San Francisco 7 San Diego 4
Arizona 8 Los Angeles 0
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Roy Halladay Toronto Blue Jays 9.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, W
2. Kris Benson Arizona Diamondbacks 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
3. Julian Tavarez Chicago Cubs 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W
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