Recreation 3 of the American League Championship Collection was the one MLB postseason matchup happening on Wednesday, because the Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in an 18-hit efficiency to chop the collection deficit to 2-1.
Listed below are the important thing takeaways from Wednesday’s sport:
George Kirby permits a career-high eight runs in begin
Kirby was roughed up by Toronto’s offense, permitting eight hits — together with three house runs — and eight runs over simply 4 innings. The eight runs marked a profession excessive for him in a single sport.
Regardless of a robust begin — giving up only one hit and putting out two batters over the primary two innings — issues unraveled within the third, as Kirby surrendered 5 runs and misplaced management of the outing.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ties Jose Bautista in Blue Jays postseason historical past
Guerrero Jr. delivered a historic efficiency in Recreation 3, launching his fourth house run of the 2025 postseason. The blast tied Jose Bautista’s franchise document set in 2015 for probably the most homers in a single postseason.
On the evening, Guerrero went an ideal 4-for-4 on the plate, together with a solo house run off Kirby within the third inning and doubles in each the fifth and eighth innings.
Guerrero’s excellent hitting evening was notable after he was hitless by the primary two video games of the ALCS, going 0-for-7.
