Long after the final out and before the charter planes had taken off for the West Coast, the World Series was tied after two very different games. Article content

Two games in which styles made fights, two baseball outings of varying absolutes and of method and just a little baseball madness. Article content Article content

At the frenzied Rogers Centre on Friday night, almost as loud as the stadium has ever been, the Blue Jays won the series opener, blasting the Los Angeles Dodgers, showing strength up and down their lineup, scoring 11 runs in all, nine of them coming in one inning.

That was Blue Jays baseball, all drawn up and planned by manager John Schneider and their egalitarian front office, with so many contributors, some known, some unknown.

At a quieter, more tense, Rogers

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