Overview

• Jorge Polanco hit two solo home runs off Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to stake Seattle to an early lead in a 3-2 win.
• Polanco became the fourth Mariner with a two-homer playoff game, joining Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez and Jay Buhner, per the team.
• He is the first player since 2021 to homer twice in a game off Skubal, who led the American League with a 2.21 ERA this season.
• Julio Rodriguez delivered the go-ahead RBI double in the bottom of the eighth, driving in Cal Raleigh for the decisive run.
• All three of Polanco’s postseason hits so far came in Game 2 as Seattle evened the ALDS after dropping the opener.