{"id":216495,"date":"2025-10-16T04:43:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T04:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/216495\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T04:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T04:43:07","slug":"toronto-blue-jays-bats-explode-get-back-into-alcs-with-win-over-seattle-mariners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/216495\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays bats explode, get back into ALCS with win over Seattle Mariners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">SEATTLE (AP) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/vladimir-guerrero-jr\/191192\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/vladimir-guerrero-jr\/191192\" target=\"_blank\">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/george-springer\/8980\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/george-springer\/8980\" target=\"_blank\">George Springer<\/a> woke up Toronto\u2019s offense as the Blue Jays hit five home runs to rebound from an early deficit, routing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/seattle-mariners\/230\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/seattle-mariners\/230\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Mariners<\/a> 13-4 Wednesday night and closing to 2-1 in the AL Championship Series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Julio Rodr\u00edguez\u2019s two-run, first-inning homer off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/shane-bieber\/274642\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/shane-bieber\/274642\" target=\"_blank\">Shane Bieber<\/a> put Seattle ahead and stirred thoughts of a possible sweep, but Andr\u00e9s Gim\u00e9nez sparked the comeback with a tying, two-run homer in a five-run third against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/george-kirby\/374231\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/george-kirby\/374231\" target=\"_blank\">George Kirby<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Springer, Guerrero, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/alejandro-kirk\/374255\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/alejandro-kirk\/374255\" target=\"_blank\">Alejandro Kirk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/addison-barger\/578195\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/addison-barger\/578195\" target=\"_blank\">Addison Barger<\/a> went deep as the Blue Jays totaled 2,004 feet of homers among 18 hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Guerrero had four hits, falling a triple short of the cycle, after going 0 for 7 as the Blue Jays lost the first two games at home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AP MLB: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Andrew Destin, The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE (AP) \u2014 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer woke up Toronto\u2019s offense as the Blue Jays hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":216496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[712,49,48,100383,82,75156,104630],"class_list":["post-216495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-seattle-mariners-sports-baseball-team-team-statscom-236","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays-sports-baseball-team-team-statscom-238","tag-vladimir-guerrero-jr-sports-baseball-player-player-statscom-920245"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}