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Karl Rasmussen

ALCS Announcers Stunned Mariners Didn't Challenge Close Call at Home in Game 1

The Mariners stranded two runners in the top of the first inning in ALCS Game 1 against the Blue Jays, thanks to a bang-bang play at home plate in which Cal Raleigh was thrown out by Addison Barger.

On replays shown on the Fox broadcast, it appeared as if Raleigh may have actually been safe, but the Mariners opted against challenging the call made by home plate umpire Ryan Additon. Raleigh slid into home and touched his foot to the plate at practically the exact moment he was tagged by Toronto catcher Alejandro Kirk.

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