Jays to find out ALCS opponent tonight

SEATTLE – The Toronto Blue Jays will find out who they will play in the American League Championship Series after Game 5 of the division series between the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers tonight.

The best-of-five series is tied at 2-2, and Detroit won 9-3 on Wednesday to set up the deciding game.

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Detroit will send ace Tarik Skubal to the mound. He is 1-0 with a 1.84 earned run average and 23 strikeouts on the season.

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Seattle hasn't named its starter, although George Kirby and Luis Castillo are resting normally.

The Blue Jays advanced to the ALCS for the first time since 2016 after defeating New York 3-1 in the division series.

Game 1 of the ALCS is Sunday in Toronto.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 10, 2025.

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