Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Blanton
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Blanton
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Ibanez vs. Blanton
  
  Ibanez hits a fly ball into right field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sexson vs. Blanton
  
  Sexson hits a line drive towards third. Chavez catches it and throws to second to double up Suzuki. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Hernandez
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Swisher vs. Hernandez
  
  Swisher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kotsay vs. Hernandez
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. Swisher moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Chavez vs. Hernandez
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Swisher scores. Kotsay moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Crosby vs. Hernandez
  
  Crosby strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Payton vs. Hernandez
  
  Payton hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Blanton
  
  Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Blanton
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lawton vs. Blanton
  
  There goes Everett. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Crosby applying the tag. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Blanton
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Melhuse vs. Hernandez
  
  Melhuse hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Hernandez
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hernandez
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johjima vs. Blanton
  
  Johjima hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betancourt vs. Blanton
  
  Betancourt hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Blanton
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Hernandez
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Hernandez
  
  Swisher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kotsay vs. Hernandez
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Chavez vs. Hernandez
  
  Chavez strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Crosby vs. Hernandez
  
  Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre juggles the ball. That's an error on Beltre. Ellis scores. Kotsay moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Payton vs. Hernandez
  
  Payton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kotsay moves to third. Crosby moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Melhuse vs. Hernandez
  
  Melhuse hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Hernandez
  
  Kendall hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Blanton
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Blanton
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Sexson vs. Blanton
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Blanton
  
  Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hernandez
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Hernandez
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Hernandez
  
  Swisher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Hernandez
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotsay for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Hernandez
  
  Chavez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosby vs. Hernandez
  
  Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Blanton
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Blanton
  
  Lawton hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johjima vs. Blanton
  
  Johjima hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johjima for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Hernandez
  
  Payton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melhuse vs. Hernandez
  
  Melhuse hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Melhuse reaches second base with a double. Payton moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Kendall vs. Hernandez
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Payton scores. Melhuse scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Woods
  
  Jake Woods now pitching.
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Woods
  
  Ellis takes first base on ball four. Kendall moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Swisher vs. Woods
  
  Swisher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johjima settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Kotsay vs. Woods
  
  Kotsay hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betancourt vs. Blanton
  
  Betancourt hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Betancourt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Suzuki vs. Blanton
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Betancourt scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Blanton
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Blanton
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Woods
  
  Chavez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Crosby vs. Woods
  
  Marco Scutaro pinch runs for Eric Chavez.
  
  Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Payton vs. Woods
  
  There's a wild pitch. Scutaro moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Payton vs. Woods
  
  Payton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Payton reaches third base with a triple. Scutaro scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Melhuse vs. Woods
  
  Melhuse strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Kendall vs. Woods
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Payton scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Woods
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Blanton
  
  Marco Scutaro now playing third base.
  
  Sexson strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Blanton
  
  Everett hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Blanton
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Woods
  
  Jeremy Reed now playing center field. Roberto Petagine now playing first base. Willie Bloomquist now playing third base. Matt Lawton now playing r
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Swisher vs. Woods
  
  Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloomquist fields it and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Kotsay vs. Woods
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Scutaro vs. Woods
  
  Scutaro hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Calero
  
  Kiko Calero now pitching.
  
  Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johjima vs. Calero
  
  Johjima hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Betancourt vs. Calero
  
  Betancourt strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Calero
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johjima moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Calero
  
  There's a wild pitch. Johjima moves to third. Reed moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Lopez vs. Calero
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Swisher who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. Johjima scores. Reed scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Ibanez vs. Flores
  
  Ron Flores now pitching.
  
  Ibanez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Petagine vs. Flores
  
  Petagine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Crosby vs. Green
  
  Sean Green now pitching.
  
  Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Payton vs. Green
  
  Payton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloomquist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Melhuse vs. Green
  
  Melhuse strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Green
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Karsay
  
  Steve Karsay now pitching.
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Karsay
  
  Bloomquist hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Athletics, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Karsay
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Karsay covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/16/2006 -- Seattle at Oakland (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Suzuki I, rf          3  0  2  1   Ellis M, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Reed J, cf            1  1  1  0   Swisher N, lf         4  2  1  2   
Lopez J, 2b           4  2  3  2   Kotsay M, cf          5  1  2  0   
Ibanez R, lf          4  1  2  2   Chavez E, 3b          3  0  2  1   
Sexson R, 1b          3  0  0  0   Scutaro M, pr-3b      1  1  0  0   
Petagine R, 1b        1  0  0  0   Crosby B, ss          5  1  0  0   
Everett C, dh         4  0  1  0   Payton J, rf          5  3  4  1   
Beltre A, 3b          3  0  0  0   Melhuse A, dh         5  2  2  4   
Bloomquist W, 3b      1  0  0  0   Kendall J, c          5  0  2  3   
Lawton M, cf-rf       4  0  0  0   Johnson D, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Johjima K, c          3  1  1  0                                      
Betancourt Y, ss      3  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6 11  5                        41 12 16 11

Seattle          000 101 040 --  6
Oakland          105 222 00x -- 12

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez F (L)*      4.0 11 10  5  2  4
Woods J               3.0  4  2  2  1  2
Green S               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blanton J (W)         7.0  7  2  2  0  2
Calero K              0.2  3  3  3  0  1
Flores R              0.1  1  1  1  0  1
Karsay S              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Beltre A
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Seattle 1, Oakland 8
2B -- Kotsay M, Melhuse A, Betancourt Y
3B -- Payton J, Lopez J
HR -- Melhuse A, Swisher N, Ibanez R
CS -- Everett C
WP -- Woods J, Calero K
T -- 2:28
A -- 16397

    

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