Griffey lifts Mariners in Kingdome finale
Ken Griffey Jr. homered for his 27th time and made a dramatic over the wall catch to foil Juan Gonzalez as Seattle beat Texas 5-2 in the Kingdome’s final game. Griffey and teammate Edgar Martinez praised by teammates as Seattle closes chapter before moving to Safeco Field.
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Tonight's Baseball Schedule From Major League Matchups
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Mariners lose Opening Night tilt after Segui tickets mix up
Seattle opening night 1977 legend Diego Segui missed the ceremonial final pitch due to a Kansas City airport ticket mix up. His son David Segui expressed disappointment as the Mariners beat the special guest team 5 2 in Seattle.
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Cardinals stuck with McGwire in pinch role despite injury
Tony La Russa stated Mark McGwire would be ready by Tuesday after a sprained left ankle kept him out of the starting lineup. He appeared as a pinch hitter and was intentionally walked in the ninth inning of a 3-2 10 inning loss.
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Reds sweep Houston as Tucker homers to cap perfect road trip
Cincinnati completed a seven game road swing by beating Houston 5 2 to move into first in the NL Central. Michael Tucker homered and Sean Casey racked up 13 for 27 in the trip while the Reds’ pitching and defense sparked the run. They swept Houston for the first time since 1995 and own a majors best 26 10 road record.
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