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Old 04-04-2020, 01:03 AM   #11
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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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