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APRIL 7, 1998
Tonight is the second game in the series in Seattle between the Yankees and the Mariners. In the series opener, the two teams combined to hit seven home runs.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1-5 at Detroit Tigers 3-3
Baltimore Orioles 6-0 at Kansas City Royals 1-5
Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 at Minnesota Twins 2-3
Boston Red Sox 2-4 at Anaheim Angels 0-6
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 2-4 at Chicago Cubs 3-4
Montreal Expos 4-2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3-3
St Louis Cardinals 1-3 at Colorado Rockies 3-4
Houston Astros 5-2 at San Francisco Giants 2-4
Atlanta Braves 3-2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2-4
Arizona Diamondbacks 3-3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0
Florida Marlins 4-3 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-4 at San Diego Padres 2-3
NEW YORK YANKEES (5-1) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (5-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Andy Petite vs Jim Bullinger Advantage New York
C Jorge Posada vs Dan Wilson Advantage New York
1B Tino Martinez vs David Segui Advantage New York
2B Chuck Knoblauch vs Joey Cora Advantage New York
3B Scott Brosius vs Russ Davis Advantage New York
SS Derek Jeter vs Alex Rodriguez Advantage New York
LF Chad Curtis vs Glenallen Hill Advantage Seattle
CF Bernie F Williams vs Ken Griffey Jr. Advantage Push
RF Paul O'Neill vs Jay Buhner Advantage New York
DH Tim Raines Sr vs Edgar Martinez Advantage Seattle
Overall Advantage New York
In the bottom of the first, Cora put the Mariners on the board with an RBI single.
In the bottom of the second, Segui hit a solo shot 350 feet. Wilson got an RBI with a sacrifice fly.
In the top of the third, Posada put the Yankees on the board with a 352 foot solo shot.
After three: Seattle 3 New York 1.
In the top of the fourth, O'Neill tied the game with a 336 foot two-run blast.
In the top of the fifth, Jeter put the Yankees in the lead with a two-run double. Tino Martinez brought Jeter home with a single.
In the bottom of the fifth, Edgar and brought the Mariners back within one with a two-run double. The Mariners went on to load the bases with nobody out. Segui swung and missed at strike three for the first out. But then a two-run double by Davis put the Mariners back in the lead. An intentional walk reloaded the bases with one out. Wilson would then ground into the inning-ending 4-6-3.
In the top of the sixth, Cory Lidle took the mound for the Mariners.
In the bottom of the sixth, Darren Holmes took the mound for the Yankees.
After six: Seattle 7 New York 6.
In the top of the ninth, Mike Timlin took the mound for the Mariners. With the tying run at first and two out, Tino Martinez grounded to short to end the game.
The Mariners got 10 hits in the win.
Final score: Seattle 7 New York 6.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Russ Davis 2 for 3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, BB
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit Tigers 2 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 0
Kansas City Royals 10 Baltimore Orioles 7 14 innings
Toronto Blue Jays 5 Minnesota Twins 1
Boston Red Sox 6 Anaheim Angels 2
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 7 Chicago Cubs 5
Montreal Expos 8 Milwaukee Brewers 6
Colorado Rockies 12 St Louis Cardinals 11
Houston Astros 8 San Francisco Giants 4
Atlanta Braves 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Arizona Diamondbacks 1
Florida Marlins 2 Philadelphia Phillies 1
San Diego Padres 8 Cincinnati Reds 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ray Lankford St Louis Cardinals 3 for 4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 R, BB
2. Todd Helton Colorado Rockies 3 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Jason Varitek Boston Red Sox 3 for 3, HR, 4 RBI, R
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