Cal Raleigh, the Mariners and Dump 61 Here
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Seattle Mariners Advance to ALCS
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The Mariners advanced to the Championship Series after a 15-inning war against the Tigers in Game 5 of the ALDS.
The Seattle Mariners catcher has had a truly historic season. His better half might be a major reason why he's been so prolific.
Two pitches later, Rodríguez pulled a double into the left field corner to score Raleigh. Rodríguez, who punched the chilled air in delight, is also 4 for 9. He is 24 years old, younger than this ballpark, and seems to be having the time of his life.
"Big Dumper" broke Mickey Mantle's single season home run record for a switch hitter and Ken Griffey Jr.'s single season franchise home run record. Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is congratulated by teammates Randy Arozarena and Julio Rodriguez after hitting a two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on March 31,
The world knows Raleigh can set a Major League Baseball record, but the slugger also keeps busy as an entrepreneur.
"It's probably four jobs," Mariners bullpen coach Tony Arnerich said. "I don’t think people realize how hard it is, what he’s doing."