1.   Alex Rodriguez singled, and with one out, Callaway walked two hitters to load the bases.

2.   After walking leadoff hitter Marvin Benard, Dreifort struck out Bill Mueller to end the inning, but he no longer was dominant.

3.   But too often he walked weak hitters and was unable to pitch the necessary five innings when he had a lead.

4.   But walking leadoff hitter Tony Phillips and hitting Tim Salmon with a pitch hurt Pavlik.

5.   But Willie Banks, who relieved Wells, walked back-to-back hitters with two outs.

6.   Cooper appeared to run out of gas in the seventh, when he walked two consecutive hitters with one out.

7.   He falls behind hitters and he walks hitters.

8.   He gets in trouble when he overthrows and starts walking hitters.

9.   He walked eight hitters, the most by a Mariner this season, but did not suffer for his sin.

10.   He struggled with his control in the second inning, walking back-to-back hitters with one out.