ALCS, Toronto Blue Jays and World Series
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The Seattle Mariners’ ALCS collapse against the Blue Jays exposed rookie manager Dan Wilson’s costly mistakes.
There have been plenty of painful moments in the history of Seattle sports, but likely none cut as deep as the Mariners’ 4-3 loss to the Blue Jays on Monday night.
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8 outs from AL pennant, Seattle Mariners waste lead and remain only team without a World Series trip
Eight outs from their first World Series, the Seattle Mariners let it slip away. Their 49th season may have been the most heartbreaking.
For some fans it was a tricky balancing act keeping tabs on Game 7 because they had football tickets. Most people kept an eye on their phones, but at least one fan brought a tablet to stream the Mariners game while cheering for the Seahawks.
George Springer’s three-run homer lifted the Blue Jays to the World Series, but his father blasted Mariners fans for booing him.
Three days after Mariners fans in Seattle booed George Springer after a pitch hit him on the knee, the Blue Jays star got a measure of revenge.
There were two emotions possible for M's fans when Game 7 of the ALCS concluded: euphoria or despair. Unfortunately, they got smacked with the latter.
Cal Raleigh crushed a solo homer that extended the Seattle Mariners' lead to 3-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays.