Oakland @ Seattle

Network: SC Bay Area
Announcers: Greg Papa, Ray Fosse
Format: DVD (2 disks)
Quality: 8.75
Notes: Commercials edited out... Includes some post-game.

Games Notes

Mariners hammer the A's 9-2.

Seattle belts out 5 HRs off Dave Telgheder to keep up with Texas in the playoff chase. The Mariners built a 7-0 lead over Oakland after 5 innings and coast behind Jamie Moyer, who allows 6 hits, including a 2-run HR to Tony Batista in 6 2/3 innings.

Jay Buhner starts the scoring with a 2-run HR in the 2nd inning. Then in the 3rd inning, Alex Rodriguez, Ken Griffey, Jr. and Edgar Martinez go back-to-back-to-back with solo HRs and after Telgheder retires Buhner, Paul Sorrento follows with another solo HR.


Starting pitchers:
A's - Telgheder
Mariners - Moyer

Winning pitcher: Moyer (13-3)
Losing pitcher: Telgheder (3-7)