{"id":53908,"date":"2025-10-18T05:48:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/suarez-flies-to-mariners-for-the-world-series-historic-grand-slam-in-alcs\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T05:48:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:48:50","slug":"suarez-flies-to-mariners-for-the-world-series-historic-grand-slam-in-alcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/suarez-flies-to-mariners-for-the-world-series-historic-grand-slam-in-alcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Su\u00e1rez flies to Mariners for the World Series: Historic Grand Slam in ALCS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eugenio Su\u00e1rez: The Seattle Hero Driving the Mariners to the World Series<\/h2>\n\nIn a night full of emotions, Eugenio Su\u00e1rez and his wife G\u00e9nesis Su\u00e1rez saw their dream come true. The player hit a spectacular grand slam that put the Seattle Mariners one win away from the American League Championship Series.\n\nWith the Mariners down 2-1 in the bottom of the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays, Cal Raleigh tied the game with a solo home run. Four batters later, Su\u00e1rez hit a grand slam, his second of the game, to give Seattle the lead and lead them to a 6-2 victory in Game 5 of the series.\n\nSeattle now leads the series 3-2, and the team heads to Toronto for Game 6 and, if necessary, Game 7.\n\n\n
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\u201cI’ve been waiting for games like this my whole career. Today I had it. Today I had it in front of our fans, in front of my family, my two daughters, my wife, and the moment is very special right now,\u201d Su\u00e1rez declared.<\/p>\n\nEugenio Su\u00e1rez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Eugenio Su\u00e1rez celebra su jonr\u00f3n. (AP Photo\/David J. Phillip)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe game was full of unexpected twists. The Blue Jays had dominated Games 3 and 4. In Game 5, Toronto took a 2-1 lead thanks to a single by Ernie Clement that drove in Alejandro Kirk in the sixth inning.\n\nIn the eighth inning, the Jays’ manager relied on reliever Brendon Little, but Raleigh hit a fly ball that tied the game. Then, Su\u00e1rez became the hero.\n\nWilson made some adjustments to the lineup, moving Julio Rodriguez to the first spot and Josh Naylor to the fourth, but Little’s strategy didn’t work. After Little issued walks to Jorge Polanco and Naylor, Seranthony Dominguez came in to relieve, hitting Randy Arozarena, which set the stage for Suarez’s grand slam.\n\nSu\u00e1rez, who played for the Mariners in 2022 and 2023, has built a reputation as a good teammate and positive personality. Despite some difficulties in the regular season and in the playoffs, Su\u00e1rez proved his worth at the most crucial moment.\n\nDom\u00ednguez tried to strike out Su\u00e1rez with three breaking pitches, but Su\u00e1rez stood firm. In a 2-2 count, Dom\u00ednguez threw a 98 mph fastball, and Su\u00e1rez hit a home run over the fence.\n\nT-Mobile Park erupted in jubilation. Rodriguez, excited, ran onto the field and handed the Mariners’ trident to Suarez, who raised it in a sign of celebration.\n\nAfter the game, Su\u00e1rez shared the moment with his daughters, Nicolle and Melanie, who arrived from Florida. Nicolle responded to the question of what was the best thing about her father: “Hitting the home run.”\n\nWith the victory, the Mariners travel to Toronto with the opportunity to secure their place in the World Series.\n\n“I feel very grateful at this moment, and I feel very good because we are going to Toronto with an opportunity ahead to go to the World Series,” concluded Su\u00e1rez.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eugenio Su\u00e1rez: The Seattle Hero Driving the Mariners to the World Series In a night full of emotions, Eugenio Su\u00e1rez and his wife G\u00e9nesis Su\u00e1rez saw their dream come true. The player hit a spectacular grand slam that put the Seattle Mariners one win away from the American League Championship Series. With the Mariners down […]<\/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":[9616,5203,93,4130],"class_list":{"0":"post-53908","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-mlb","7":"tag-alcs","8":"tag-eugenio-suarez","9":"tag-grand-slam","10":"tag-seattle-mariners"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53908","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=53908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}