Bo Bichette was running the bases during routine drill work in late September when the left knee sprain first forced him out of the lineup. A regular play that not only landed him in the 10-day IL but also has become a pressing concern for the manager as the club advances to the ALCS. Now that the team is set to face the Mariners in the ALCS, John Schneider has given an update on the two-time All-Star.

The 27-year-old has been an anchor of Toronto’s offense throughout the summer. Before he got hurt, he was hitting with an average of .311 with 18 home runs and 94 RBIs, showing that he could always come through in the clutch. His defensive skills at shortstop and ability to perform in tense situations made him essential during the regular-season push. For a franchise aiming for its first Wo

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