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Stayin’ Alive: Seattle Advances to the ALCS After 15 Inning Marathon
Jorge Polanco’s walk-off hit in the 15th inning ended a 20-year drought as the Mariners advanced to the ALCS, overcoming Tigers’ pitcher Tarik Skubal for the fourth time this season.
- On Friday, the Seattle Mariners advanced to the ALCS with a 3-2 victory after 15 innings at T-Mobile Park, as Jorge Polanco delivered a bases-loaded, no-outs walk-off in the 15th.
- A drought lasting over 20 years ended as Seattle Mariners reached the ALCS, marking the franchise's fourth appearance after beating Tarik Skubal repeatedly this season.
- George Kirby set the table early with six strikeouts through five innings, while Eduard Bazardo threw a career-high 2.2 innings with five Ks and Luis Castillo earned the win.
- Seattle fans endured a 4 hours and 58 minutes marathon at T-Mobile Park, and the win sends Seattle to Toronto to face a rested Toronto Blue Jays in the ALCS.
- Series-Long contributions from role players like Josh Naylor set the stage for the finale, with Carpenter's road homer and Rivas's tying run on his 28th birthday extending the fight.
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Stayin’ Alive: Seattle advances to the ALCS after 15 inning marathon
For the first time since 2001 the Mariners fight for their first pennant in franchise history.
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