With season on the brink, Jays embracing an all hands on deck approach

With season on the brink, Jays embracing an all hands on deck approach

All hands on deck, backs to the wall, there’s no tomorrow, the cliches run deep as the Blue Jays hope to go deeper into baseball’s playoffs.

So much of what plays out in Sunday night’s Game 6 will rest on the shoulders of Trey Yesavage, who was as cool Saturday when he was grilled by reporters as he’s been each time he has stepped on the mound.

Given the stakes, Sunday’s start will be a defining moment for Yesavage.

He’s not alone. The microscope will once again be on manager John Schneider, who remained firm in saying it was not a mistake to have Brendon Little on the mound in Friday’s fateful eighth inning when the Jays entered the frame holding a 2-1 lead, only to yield five runs after Seranthony Dominguez surrendered a gran

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