Somewhere, the New York Yankees had to be watching Wednesday night and saying: Yeah, those are the Blue Jays who knocked us out.
Those are the Blue Jays who outpitched, out-hit, out-ran, and outperformed the big city Yankees and showed up, albeit late, for the American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners.
Just not too late.
Where to begin with the 13-4 demolishing of the Mariners, who looked rather dominant themselves in the first two games of the ALCS?
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Do you start with the unlikely home run of Andres Gimenez in the third inning, the seemingly predictable home run of George Springer in the fourth inning, the Vladimir Guerrero Jr. blast in the fifth inning, the later homers of Alejandro Kirk and Addison Bar