Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer holds the American League Championship Series trophy as the team celebrates after defeating the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the series in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025.
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Springer's homer sends Blue Jays into World Series with 4-3 win over Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS
TORONTO (AP) — Whoa, Canada! After a huge swing by George Springer, the World Series is headed north of the border for the first time in 32 years. Springer hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays won their first pennant since 1993 by beating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night.