"The Seattle Mariners struck first in the American League Championship Series on Sunday with a 3-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Cal Raleigh hit a solo shot in Seattle's two-run sixth inning. Jorge Polanco had a pair of RBI singles and Bryce Miller (1-0) threw six strong frames for the win. Andres Munoz worked a clean ninth inning for the save."
"George Springer put a charge into the sellout crowd of 44,474 with a leadoff homer for the Blue Jays. Anthony Santander singled in the second inning for Toronto's only other hit. Game 2 in the best-of-seven series was scheduled for Monday afternoon in Toronto. Toronto starter Kevin Gausman (1-1) retired 15 batters in a row after a shaky first inning."
"Raleigh, who hit 60 homers in the regular season, launched a 420-foot blast to tie the game. Gausman was pulled after a two-out walk to Julio Rodriguez. Brendon Little came on and gave up an RBI single to Polanco, who also drove in Randy Arozarena with an insurance run in the eighth. Blue Jays right-fielder Nathan Lukes was removed from the game in the fourth inning with a right knee contusion."
The Seattle Mariners struck first in the American League Championship Series with a 3-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Cal Raleigh hit a 420-foot solo home run in Seattle's two-run sixth inning to tie and give momentum. Jorge Polanco delivered two RBI singles, including an insurance run in the eighth. Bryce Miller (1-0) threw six strong innings while Andres Munoz worked a clean ninth for the save. Toronto's George Springer opened with a leadoff homer and Anthony Santander recorded Toronto's only other hit. Kevin Gausman retired 15 straight batters after a shaky start but was charged with runs. Nathan Lukes left with a right knee contusion.
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