Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners tosses his bat after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays in game one of the American League Championship Series at Rogers Centre on October 12, 2025 in Toronto. Photo by Mark Blinch / Getty Images
The morning might be as well.
The decision of Game 1 of the American League Championship Series, the kind of decision Schneider has been living with and considering and thinking about for about the last three seasons, played out significantly in the Blue Jays 3-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners Sunday night.
Schneider has been through this in his mind so many times. There is rarely a right and wrong answer on this one: but you had to wonder what he was thinking in Game 1 When exactly do you walk Aaron Judge when