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This Blue Jays legend has a bone to pick with John Schneider.
Former Toronto outfielder Vernon Wells did not agree with the manager’s call to lift starter Shane Bieber in Game 3 of the ALDS after just 2 ⅔ innings and 54 pitches ahead of Wednesday’s bullpen game.
The Blue Jays’ bullpen allowed six runs in 5 ⅓ innings while blowing a three-run lead in the 9-6 loss to the Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
“You don’t take Shane out with 53 pitches with Game 4 being a bullpen game,” Wells tweeted Tuesday night .
After grabbing Games 1 and 2 in Toronto, the Blue Jays hit the road with plans to start