Blue Jays to Play in First World Series Since 1993 After Beating Mariners

Blue Jays to Play in First World Series Since 1993 After Beating Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays players celebrate on the field after defeating the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series at the Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 20, 2025. Mark Blinch/Getty Images
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TORONTO—George Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night.

It was the first go-ahead homer in Game 7 history when a team trailed by multiple runs in the seventh inning or later.