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Still seeking the first pennant in team history, the Mariners are headed to the ALCS for the first time since 2001.
Inside the sold-out Sodo ballpark, 47,025 fans cheered their lungs out and waved blue-and-teal towels as their hometown Mariners won Game 5.
Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez shared an emotional message after the team reached the ALCS for the first time since 2001.
In the longest winner-take-all game in MLB history, Seattle’s record-breaking catcher headlined a list of stunning performances in a Game 5 for the ages.
To outlast the Tigers and advance to the ALCS for the first time since 2001, the Mariners needed contributions from a pair of unheralded contributors.
The Mariners advanced to the ALCS when J.P. Crawford scored the winning run in the bottom of the 15th against the Tigers.
In the electric aftermath of the Seattle Mariners' gritty ALDS triumph over the Detroit Tigers, former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez delivered a
Tarik Skubal struck out 13 and Kerry Carpenter hit a 2-run HR, but the Tigers lost to the Seattle Mariners, 3-2, in 15 innings.