No, your eyes weren't deceiving you, Jays fans. That was Colonel Sanders behind the plate.
A man looking very much like founder of KFC, right down the white suit, hair, mustache and Van Dyke beard, was seen sitting behind home plate during Saturday night's Game 2 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The colonel became a viral sensation during the game as fans took to social media, theorizing about who the mysterious man was.
"I can't tell if last night was a fever dream or not, but apparently the biggest X factors in World Series Game 2 were Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Colonel Sanders and the Jonas Brothers," posted @BlueJayHunter on X.
While some X users speculated it might have been a publicity move, others thought the colonel was a fake.
"Hey hey hey, Temu Colonel Sanders d

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