The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a heartbreaking 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Friday night, undoing the momentum they had built with two straight wins. For most of the night, Toronto looked in control, leading 2-1 heading into the eighth inning, until manager John Schneider made a call that completely flipped the script.

With the game on the line, the Blue Jays manager handed the ball to reliever Brendon Little, who completely changed the game. Cal Raleigh crushed a solo homer to tie the game, and then Eugenio Suarez smashed a grand slam that sent T-Mobile Park into chaos.

The decision immediately became the talking point of the night. Blue Jays pitcher Little, who entered the game with a 6.08 ERA and 1.88 WHIP over his last 21 appearances, hasn’t exactly been in form. Yet Schneider

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