5/29/2007

Mariners: May 29, 1997

The M's series with the first place Rangers ended on May 29 with an 8-2 loss at the Kingdome.

Jamie Moyer gave up a first inning homer to Ivan Rodriguez. Seattle scored a pair of unearned runs off Ken Hill in the bottom of the first. Ken Griffey reached on an error with two outs. The next two batters reached. Jay Buhner knocked in two with a single.

Texas tied the game on a fourth inning homer by Juan Gonzalez. Mike Devereaux put the Rangers in front with an RBI single in the sixth.

The Rangers put the game away with a five run seventh inning.

Complete box score and play-by-play HERE.

The loss drops the M's to 27-25 and into third place in the AL West. They are two games behind the Rangers.

Detroit rolls into the Kingdome to start a series on May 30.

Scheduled starters for 5/30/97:
DET: Felipe Lira
SEA: Jeff Fassero

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