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That was the theme from the FOX sports coverage of Game 2 of the ALCS beamed back to the U.S. as the Mariners opened up a 2-0 lead over the Jays in the best-of-seven series on Monday. Article content Article content

In fact, that the game was played on Canadian Thanksgiving was a nice prop for the U.S. network, especially when it ended in a 10-3 M’s win that felt like the Canadian goose was cooked.

The commentary, as it often is with the star-laden FOX studio crew, was sharp and on point. And tinged with some surprise.

“I don’t think anyone could have predicted this,” said former Mariner and Yankees great Alex Rodriguez on the FOX panel post-game. “First of all, when you are a young team, it’s easier to go on the road. There’s less to worry about

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