TORONTO – For the second time in as many starts, Shane Bieber is leading the Blue Jays into a hostile environment. Last week, it was Yankee Stadium in the American League Division Series, where the Bronx fans supplied their trademark blend of enthusiasm and venom as background noise for the right-hander’s first postseason start following right elbow surgery.

Now Bieber and his teammates are headed for Seattle, where nearly a quarter-century has passed since the Mariners’ last appearance in the American League Championship Series. T-Mobile Park promises to be rocking on Wednesday night, and it will fall upon the former AL Cy Young Award winner’s shoulders to restore order with Toronto trailing, 2-0, in the best-of-seven series .

“I love it. It's cool. It's something to embrace,” Biebe

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