Just nine outs away from reaching their first-ever World Series, the Mariners’ pitching unraveled. Bryan Woo walked a batter and gave up a hit to put two runners on right away. After a sacrifice bunt, the Mariners sent Eduard Bazardo, who then allowed a three-run homer to George Springer, helping the Blue Jays with a 4-3 lead. The Jays held on to win by that score and advanced to the World Series. At the end, after the Seattle Mariners’ ALCS exit on Monday night, no one wore the pain quite like Cal Raleigh did.

Opening up in a postgame interview, he said, “Just, you know, thinking about what we could have done better. You know, you look back at a lot of points in the game where you could have taken advantage of or even the series. And yeah, so just disappointed.”

After six and a half inn

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