In the sports world, even the best competitors get beat sometime. At times, there are reasonable explanations of things that could have been done differently in the situation. Others, a player did everything asked of him and someone else just did their job better. When that happens, it's generally best to acknowledge that sometime you get beat and that's part of sports.

Credit to Blue Jays manager John Schneider on this front, who did just that on Aaron Judge's game-changing, three-run home run off reliever Louie Varland in Game 3 of the ALDS Tuesday. That home run tied the game, 6-6, and the Yankees would eventually win 9-6 ( box score ), extending the best-of-five series to Game 4 on Wednesday.

That pitch is high and off the strike zone inside the plate to Judge at 100 mph

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