Arod Hits 37th For Mariners

July 7:
Nationals....... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 7 1
Mariners........ 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 x - 4 9 1

B.Bonser LOSS(3-9), R.Oswalt WIN(8-2)
HOME RUNS- A.Rodriguez(37th), R.Braun(29th), B.Phillips(17th)

In a two run game the Seattle Mariners got by the struggling Washington
Nationals by the score of 4 to 2.

Roy Oswalt(8-2) had a solid outing for Seattle. He went 7 and 1/3 innings
allowing 7 hits and 2 walks. Seattle rapped out 9 hits for the night.
Oswalt got help from Sean Marshall who earned his 1st save. Boof Bonser(3-9)
took the loss. He served up 3 gopher balls in 7 innings.

This win by Seattle continues their recent hot streak. In their last ten
games, they have a record of 8-2. For the season, they are 47-34. Jim
Colquhoun was unhappy with his club's recent performance. 'We can't keep
losing games' he said. 'It gets to be embarrassing after a while.'