SEATTLE -- The one guarantee for the Mariners if they are to advance in this American League Division Series against the Tigers is that they will do so with their bullpen propelling them through the finish line.
That army of arms could very well be the decisive factor as to whether Seattle wins Game 5 on Friday night at T-Mobile Park, or if its season ends in the winner-take-all matchup against Detroit. And that group will need a big bounceback after surrendering seven runs in a Game 4 loss on Wednesday afternoon.
“We've done it all year,” said Gabe Speier , who gave up the tying and go-ahead runs while pitching two-thirds of an inning on Wednesday. “I don't see why anything is going to change. I think everyone, like I said, is really excited to get back to Seattle and put on a show fo