In Game 2 of the ALCS against the Toronto Blue Jays , Jorge Polanco turned in arguably the swing of the game when he blasted a ball 400 yards off of Louis Varland over the center field line, turning the game from a 3-3 tie to a 6-3 Seattle Mariners lead that they held through the end of regulation.
Discussing what it was like to take the Blue Jay down for two games in a row at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, center fielder Julio Rodriguez gave major props to Polanco for his swing, noting how impressive it's been to see him turn things around after a down season in 2024.
“So much, so much. And I can just speak for everybody in the clubhouse, everybody watching, like kind of going through it last year, grind so much,” Rodriguez said. “And, you know, also like the passion that he had