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Tigers-Mariners Game 5 was the longest winner-take-all game, by innings, in MLB playoff history. But where does it rank overall?
The 2025 World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers starts tomorrow, so let’s take a look at some fun facts about the series.
Here is the Seattle Mariners vs Toronto Blue Jays schedule for the ALCS in the 2025 MLB playoffs, including start time and TV channel for each game.
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First since Babe Ruth and the longest winner-take-all: Inside the Tigers’ wild elimination game
Kerry Carpenter is the first MLB player to reach base five times and hit a home run in a winner-take-all postseason game since Babe Ruth in 1926 (World Series Game 7). Ruth’s New York Yankees lost that game — also 3-2 — to the St. Louis Cardinals, hitting a home run in the third game and otherwise getting walked four times.
A full nine innings took place after Tigers ace and Cy Young Award frontrunner Tarik Skubal was pulled after six innings and 99 pitches. With close to 500 total pitches thrown, numerous jams avoided and records broken, here are five of the craziest stats coming out of the instant classic Game 5 at T-Mobile Park:
In the 15th inning of a win-or-go-home American League Division Series Game 5, the Seattle Mariners walked it off against the Detroit Tigers to advance to their first American League Championship Series since 2001.
Shohei Ohtani hit three homers and struck out ten as he led the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-1, in Game 4 of the NLCS in a legendary performance that sent them back to the World Series.
Our expert ALCS Game 1 predictions expext solid games from Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Kevin Gausman and Eugenio Suarez!
The longest streak of consecutive winning seasons by an MLB team other than the Yankees is 18 by the Baltimore Orioles (1968-85). The second-longest active streak is 15 straight winning seasons by the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won their 82nd game on Wednesday.
Each season begins with optimism across the 30 MLB fan bases, and each one ends with some level of disappointment for 29 of them. Only one team can win the World Series every year, but some fan bases
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