Toronto Blue Jays at Seattle Mariners

· Major League Baseball

Toronto Blue Jays

42-46, 18-21 Away

Final
2 - 0

Seattle Mariners

45-44, 25-20 Home

Dylan Cease strikes out 9 in 7 innings as Blue Jays blank Mariners 2-0 in ALCS rematch

Arozarena burns Seattle's challenges during his first at-bat

Andrés Giménez hit an RBI double and scored when Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singled off Mariners starter Luis Castillo in the third.

Sean Keys was 2 for 4 with a double and a run.

Cease (5-4), who leads the AL with 141 strikeouts, gave up three hits and walked one. Jeff Hoffman fanned two in a hitless eighth and Louis Varland worked a one-hit ninth for his 18th save.

Castillo (3-7) gave up five hits in six innings. He walked one and struck out four.

Cole Young and Victor Robles hit back-to-back singles to start the third — the first baserunners for Seattle — before Colt Emerson grounded into a double play. After J.P. Crawford walked, Randy Arozarena's groundout ended the threat.

Seattle had four hits and struck out 12 times.

The Mariners (45-44) fell a half-game behind AL West-leading Texas (45-43).

The teams met for the first time since the Blue Jays beat Seattle 4-3 at home in Game 7 of the 2025 ALCS.

Up next Blue Jays RHP Shane Bieber (0-0, 6.00 ERA) starts Saturday opposite RHP Logan Gilbert (6-5, 3.42) in the middle game of the series.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Naylor grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, We. Wilson out at second.
	9th Inning	Raleigh struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	We. Wilson ran for Canzone
	9th Inning	Canzone singled to right.
	9th Inning	Arozarena grounded out to first.
	9th Inning	Varland relieved Hoffman

Statistics

TOR		SEA
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
15	Ground Balls	8
5	Strikeouts	12
2	Runs Batted In	0
1	Sacrifice Hit	0
6	Hits	4
0	Stolen Bases	0
2	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
2	Runs	0
0	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
34	At Bats	30
0	Home Runs	0
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
10	Runners Left On Base	10
0	Triples	0
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
2	Doubles	1
15	Fly Balls	10
0	Caught Stealing	0
156	Pitches	142
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
8	Total Bases	5
37	Plate Appearances	32
0.0	Projected Home Runs	0.0
2	Extra Base Hits	1
1.6	Runs Created	-0.1
.176	Batting Average	.133
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.235	Slugging Percentage	.167
.118	Secondary Average	.100
.222	On Base Percentage	.188
.458	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.354
1.0	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.8
1.4	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	-0.1
18.0	Batter Rating	6.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	0.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
4.22	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.44
.059	Isolated Power	.033
0.40	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.17
.054	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.063
-.059	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	-.033
4.0	Runs Produced	0.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	0.0
0.3	Patience Ratio	0.2
0.2	Balls In Play Average	0.2
69.5	MLB Rating	59.0
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0