Pressure Mounts on John Schneider After Game 5 Blunders Put Blue Jays’ World Series Hopes on the Line

The postseason madness is in full swing, and Friday’s madness will go down easily as one of the most unforgettable days in postseason history. First, there was Eugenio Suarez and his go-ahead grand slam that sent T-Mobile Park into chaos and pushed the Mariners one win away from the World Series. Then Shohei Ohtani displayed one of the greatest postseason performances ever—he went into superhero mode with three homers and 10 strikeouts in a single game.

But amid the chaos, one man’s decision became the story— John Schneider. The Toronto Blue Jays manager now finds himself under huge pressure after his decisions that led to a late-inning meltdown in Game 5, something that might have cost his team the series. The Jays blew a 2-1 lead in the eighth inning when Schneider turned to Brendon