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Mariners Return Home Up 2-0 in ALCS as Game 3 Matches Kirby vs. Bieber

Seattle now needs two home wins for a first World Series, leaving Toronto to solve its scoring drought to extend the series.

Overview

  • Game 3 is tonight at T-Mobile Park at 8:08 p.m. ET on FS1 with Seattle leading the series 2-0.
  • Starting pitchers are George Kirby for the Mariners and Shane Bieber for the Blue Jays, with Max Scherzer slated for Toronto in Game 4.
  • Toronto has managed four runs and eight hits through two games and has not scored after the second inning in either contest.
  • Seattle’s edge has featured strong starts and timely hitting, highlighted by Jorge Polanco’s consecutive game-winning RBIs.
  • History is against Toronto as only three of 27 teams have won a 2-3-2 series after dropping the first two at home.