The Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners battle in a tense ALCS matchup . The tense opener ended with a 3–1 Mariners victory . However, manager John Schneider suddenly found himself addressing something from the past . Nearly a year and a half after his remarks about Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh , Schneider admitted he regrets his words. Back in April 2023, following a 10–8 loss to the Mariners, Schneider said Raleigh was “not very tough to pitch to when you execute your pitches.”

At the time, Cal Raleigh had just homered twice against the Blue Jays, and the timing made Schneider’s remarks sound dismissive. “He’s hitting .200,” John Schneider said then. “I know he’s done damage against us. I think if you execute, he’s obviously got big damage potential and he’s got a lot of str

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