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Mariners a win from first World Series, beat Blue Jays behind Suárez’s grand slam for 3-2 ALCS lead
Suárez hit a go-ahead grand slam after Cal Raleigh’s tying drive in a five-run eighth inning, giving the Mariners a 6-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday and a 3-2 lead in the American League Championship Series.
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Cal Raleigh’s leadoff home run tied Game 5 of the American League Championship Series in the bottom of the eighth, and four batters later, Eugenio Suárez unleashed an opposite-field grand slam that lifted the Mariners to a 6-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at T-Mobile Park.
The Mariners cannot clinch the pennant at the corner of Edgar & Dave. Their first two flops here dashed those hopes. If they play again in Seattle this year, it will be in the World Series. Like the hero of Game 5, they got back up just in time.
An announced sellout crowd of 46,981 came to T-Mobile Park, anticipating the Mariners would take a 3-1 series lead. When first baseman Josh Naylor hit a solo homer in the second inning, the bitter aftertaste of Wednesday’s 13-4 loss turned into fresh hope that this night would end happily.
Astros World Series champion announces retirement with video on social media originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Houston Astros won their second World Series in six years in 2022, defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games.