It all comes down to this: the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners will clash in a decisive Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night at Rogers Centre, with the winner advancing to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series.

For Toronto, it’s a chance to return to the Fall Classic for the first time since 1993. For Seattle, it’s the opportunity to make history with the franchise’s first-ever pennant.

“If you like postseason baseball, this is what it’s all about,” said Blue Jays ace Kevin Gausman, who plans to be available in the bullpen.

“You might see Max Scherzer in the fifth [inning]. You might see me later in the game. It’s all hands on deck. It’s fun. As a player, this is what we want. We’ve all been grinding since February, even before then. Now, w

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