TORONTO -- October is a month when legends are authored, and with each impactful swing, Jorge Polanco continues adding to his story.

The veteran infielder delivered another defining moment with a three-run homer that helped lift the Mariners to a 10-3 victory over the Blue Jays in Monday’s Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, giving Seattle a commanding 2-0 series lead -- and putting the franchise two wins away from its first World Series appearance.

Cal Raleigh said Polanco has been “our heart and soul” over the last month, and the switch-hitting 32-year-old has certainly lived up to it -- two homers off Tarik Skubal in ALDS Game 2, a walk-off hit to end the 15-inning epic in ALDS Game 5, and now a go-ahead blast off Louis Varland in the fifth inning of ALCS Game 2

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