The Seattle Mariners pulled off a marathon win against the Detroit Tigers in Game 5 of the American League Division Series, a contest that stretched to 15 innings and tested every ounce of stamina from both teams. With starters George Kirby and Tarik Skubal dominating early, fans were treated to a postseason classic that combined tension, strategy, and remarkable individual performances.
For the Mariners, the spotlight ultimately fell on Logan Gilbert, who entered in relief for the first time in his major league career after throwing 85 pitches just two days prior. Every pitch from the right-hander carried weight, and every inning added to the drama of an unforgettable night at T-Mobile Park.
Behind the plate, Cal Raleigh witnessed Gilbert’s grit firsthand. The catcher and longtime frien