 In the sixth, three consecutive one-out singles made it 4–0.Ellis Burks's leadoff home run in the eighth off Jose Paniagua made it 5–0, the final score.Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington

Seattle scored four runs in the first inning of the Thursday afternoon game with a pair of two-run blasts before an out was recorded; Mike Cameron to left after a rare walk to Ichiro Suzuki and Edgar Martínez to center following a Bret Boone single.