The Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners are battling for a World Series berth in Toronto's Rogers Centre, in a high-stakes Game 7 of the American League Series Championship (ALCS) on Monday night.
The game is now underway, with pitcher Shane Bieber starting the game for the Blue Jays.
Toronto clawed its way back from an 0-2 deficit in the first two games of the best-of-seven ALCS, eventually tying the series and forcing Game 7 tonight.
Game 7 of the Jays-Mariners ALCS is being played at the Rogers Centre in Toronto on Monday. (Prasanjeet Choudhury/CBC)
Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Toronto getting a chance to clinch a series victory and path to the World Series β and all in front of a home crowd β is "everything that we play for and everything that our fans deserve."
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