Trailing 2-1 in Game 5 of the ALCS the Seattle Mariners rallied. Eugenio Suarez’s grand slam capped a wild five-run inning that put Seattle up 6-2 entering the ninth. While it wasn’t a save situation, a win in Game 5 would arguably be the biggest victory in franchise history. The Mariners are the only team in baseball to never appear in the World Series. In fact, Seattle had never won three games in a Championship Series.

Manager Dan Wilson wasn’t taking any chances. Andres Munoz was brought in to secure the historic win. And the All-Star closer worked a 1-2-3 ninth inning, giving the Mariners a 3-2 ALCS lead.

After the win, with fans at T-Mobile Park in celebration mode, Munoz attempted to describe the moment . “It’s awesome, the energy that these fans bring here is awesome. I alw

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