Table: mariners_games_1998
Columns: date
opponent
score
loss
attendance
record

Question: How many attended on may 6?
SQL: SELECT COUNT("attendance") FROM mariners_games_1998 WHERE "date" = 'may 6'

Question: Who did they lose to 3-17?
SQL: SELECT "opponent" FROM mariners_games_1998 WHERE "score" = '3-17'