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Mariners Fans Embrace Superstitions for ALDS Victory

10/9/2025

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Mariners fans used superstitions during the American League Division Series (ALDS) with the Detroit Tigers, citing a 3-2 Game 2 win.
After a Game 1 defeat, fans adjusted rituals as social media highlighted clothing changes and new viewing spots.
A viral Game 2 celebration and reports of hat-switching or holding objects show ongoing fan investment in luck.

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Story summary

Mariners fans used superstitions during the American League Division Series (ALDS) with the Detroit Tigers, citing a 3-2 Game 2 win.
After a Game 1 defeat, fans adjusted rituals as social media highlighted clothing changes and new viewing spots.
A viral Game 2 celebration and reports of hat-switching or holding objects show ongoing fan investment in luck.