The Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners gave baseball fans a series to remember in the first seven-game ALCS in five years.

After six thrilling matchups, the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays are headed to a winner-takes-all showdown Monday night at Rogers Centre -- with a World Series trip on the line.

George Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.

In what became a gritty, back-and-forth battle for the American League Championship, Toronto eventually outlasted Seattle in their seven-game series. The Blue J

The Mariners' season is over. Are you sad? Angry? Proud of how the team battled? Here is a space for you to let out all your Mariners-related feelings.

George Springer of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. after hitting a three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning in game seven of the American League Championship Series at the Rogers Centre on Oct. 20, 2025 in Toronto. Vaughn Ridley Getty Images

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Mariners' Cal Raleigh Makes Gut-Wrenching Admission About ALCS Loss. Why is winning such an incredible feeling, especially at the highest level of competition? It's because losing is so utterly painful.

The 2025 Seattle Mariners seemed like a team of destiny at times, to the point where their first-ever World Series appearance almost felt like a sure thing.