Mariners Dominate Tigers 8-4 with Exciting Performance on October 7 2025 Game Recap

Seattle Mariners Poised for ALCS Breakthrough After Victory Over Detroit Tigers

Seattle Mariners Dominate with Home Runs to Secure Lead in AL Division Series

The Seattle Mariners are on the cusp of securing a spot in the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2001. In a commanding performance, Cal Raleigh, Eugenio Suarez, and J.P. Crawford each hit home runs, leading the Mariners to an 8-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. This win gives Seattle a 2-1 lead in the AL Division Series and puts them within reach of clinching the series in Game 4 at Comerica Park on Wednesday.

Impressive Performance by Mariners’ Pitchers

Seattle’s Logan Gilbert delivered an impressive six innings, allowing just one run on four hits while striking out seven without issuing any walks. Mariners manager Dan Wilson praised Gilbert’s performance, describing it as an “incredible outing.” Meanwhile, All-Star closer Andres Munoz secured the win by quelling a late-game rally from Detroit.

Detroit Tigers Show Resilience Despite Challenges

Despite the setback, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch expressed confidence in his team’s ability to rebound. After overcoming a historic collapse in the regular season and defeating Cleveland in the AL Wild Card series, the Tigers showcased resolve by winning Game 1 against Seattle.

Detroit tried to mount a comeback, scoring three runs in the ninth inning, but fell short as Munoz recorded a flyout and a game-ending double play to seal the Mariners’ victory.

Individual Highlights Fuel Mariners’ Success

• Cal Raleigh, who topped the majors with 60 home runs during the regular season, added to his tally with a 391-foot, two-run homer in the ninth inning.
• Eugenio Suarez launched a 422-foot solo shot in the fourth, contributing to Seattle’s early lead.
• J.P. Crawford added a solo homer in the sixth inning, restoring Seattle’s four-run advantage.

Fielding Mishaps Cost Detroit

Errors proved costly for the Tigers throughout the game. An errant throw by Riley Greene and a dropped fly ball by Kerry Carpenter allowed Seattle to capitalize on two unearned runs, further extending their lead.

Upcoming Game 4: Key Matchup to Watch

The stage is set for an exciting Game 4, with Detroit’s Casey Mize facing Seattle’s Bryce Miller. The Mariners aim to close out the series, while the Tigers look to force a decisive Game 5 back in Seattle.

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