
If the Seattle Mariners can get into the AL wild card game against Jon Lester and the Oakland Athletics, they'll be plenty confident with King Felix on the mound. Kyle Seager and Corey Hart homered leading off the seventh inning to back Felix Hernandez's stellar start, and the Mariners rallied to beat the A's 2-1 on Wednesday to win the three-game series between playoff contenders. ''I think we match up well,'' Mariners manager Lloyd McClendon said. We like our chances.'' McClendon and the Mariners were in a light-hearted mood after the victory.
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