TORONTO (AP) — One win from their first World Series, the Seattle Mariners never got off the ground Sunday night.
Seattle grounded into inning-ending double plays in three straight turns at bat and made a season-high three errors in a in a 6-2 loss that forced the American League Championship Series to Game 7.
“We had opportunities,” Seattle slugger Cal Raleigh said after going 0 for 4 with three strikeouts. “We thought we did a great job with our at-bats. We were able to get people on. It’s just one of those days where we couldn’t get the big run home. Give them credit. They kept us off the board.”
Seattle will play a Game 7 for the first time in franchise history with a chance to face the Los Angeles Dodgers for the title starting Friday.
Trailing 2-0 in the third inning, the Marin