{"id":48976,"date":"2025-10-11T20:53:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/mariners-to-the-alcs-after-epic-3-2-victory-over-tigers-in-15-innings\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T20:53:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:53:28","slug":"mariners-to-the-alcs-after-epic-3-2-victory-over-tigers-in-15-innings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/mariners-to-the-alcs-after-epic-3-2-victory-over-tigers-in-15-innings\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners to the ALCS after epic 3-2 victory over Tigers in 15 innings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mariners Advance to the American League Championship Series After Epic Battle Against the Tigers<\/h2>\n\nAfter an extensive encounter that spanned 15 innings, the Seattle Mariners achieved a crucial victory over the Tigers, securing their place in the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2001. Jorge Polanco’s hit sealed the triumph, unleashing euphoria at T-Mobile Park.\n\nThe confrontation, which lasted almost five hours, involved 15 pitchers who made 472 pitches. Both Logan Gilbert and Luis Castillo made relief appearances, marking a milestone in their careers. The game was full of missed opportunities and intense emotions, fueled by a passionate fanbase that generated a deafening atmosphere.\n\n\n

An incredible victory for Seattle, which means an epic defeat for us. It was an epic game.<\/p>A.J. Hinch, Manager of the Tigers<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nMariners pitcher George Kirby described the experience as a physical and mental challenge, admitting that he felt a strong headache from the eighth inning.\n\nThe game felt like two distinct matches, especially with the initial dominance of Tarik Skubal, pitcher for the Tigers. Skubal kept the Mariners at bay with his changeup, accumulating strikeouts and frustrating opposing batters. Despite his efforts, Skubal had to leave the mound in the sixth inning.\n\nSkubal’s outing provided a respite for the Mariners, who immediately tied the score thanks to a single by Leo Rivas.\n\nOver the next three hours, both teams turned to their relievers, who responded effectively. Detroit pitchers Will Vest, Rafael Montero, and Jack Flaherty, and Seattle’s Matt Brash, Andres Munoz, Gilbert, and Castillo, maintained the tension on the field.\n\n\n

There are no words to describe what those guys did from the bullpen.<\/p>Dan Wilson, Manager of the Mariners<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Jorge Polanco celebra tras conectar el hit decisivo en la 15\u00aa entrada.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe excitement remained high with runners on base and crucial defensive plays. In the bottom of the 15th inning, J.P. Crawford hit a single, and after an intentional walk to Julio Rodr\u00edguez, Polanco had the opportunity to define the game.\n\nPolanco hit an unstoppable that drove Crawford to score the winning run, unleashing the celebration on the field and in the stands.\n\nThe Mariners’ victory was a historic moment, evoking memories of epic battles of the past. Baseball fans who witnessed this 15-inning encounter will surely remember this game for a long time.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mariners Advance to the American League Championship Series After Epic Battle Against the Tigers After an extensive encounter that spanned 15 innings, the Seattle Mariners achieved a crucial victory over the Tigers, securing their place in the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2001. Jorge Polanco’s hit sealed the triumph, unleashing euphoria […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[5171,989,9509,1244],"class_list":{"0":"post-48976","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-mlb","7":"tag-extra-innings","8":"tag-mariners","9":"tag-polanco","10":"tag-tigers"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}