One of the Big Dumper or the Big Skub awaits the Blue Jays when the best-of-seven ALCS begins Sunday in Toronto with a berth in the World Series at stake. Article content
Whether it’s Seattle or Detroit — the teams will hook up at T-Mobile Park on Friday night in the decisive Game 5 of their ALDS — the Jays will have their share of fans in attendance knowing how well the club’s supporters travel. Article content Article content
Most away games played in Motown attract a large gathering from Ontario when the Jays have faced the Tigers, while every visit to Seattle tends to lure a huge throng of fans from Western Canada.
The face of the Mariners is catcher Cal Raleigh, who affectionately is known as the Big Dumper.
“It obviously comes from my butt,” Raleigh said of the moniker. “I’