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.

Just one win away from their first World Series appearance in franchise history, the Mariners will turn to their homegrown ace who has become a prominent face of the organization while embodying every aspect of their pitching philosophies.

The Mariners are a win from reaching the World Series, and also a win from erasing decades of frustration. Here's what a win Sunday would really mean to Seattle.

Shohei Ohtani propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a two-way performance for the ages.

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.

The Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers have never won the World Series. Here's a full list of MLB teams without World Series championships.

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.