TORONTO -- Nothing changed for the Toronto Blue Jays , Major League Baseball's premier comeback artists in this dream of a season, before George Springer completed the franchise's most important comeback since 1993 in their 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday.

The Blue Jays desperately needed runs in the eighth inning, so manager John Schneider, in keeping with a superstition he has shared with Blue Jays hitting coach David Popkins since Opening Day, sat down on the bench in the home dugout at Rogers Centre and watched the surreal sequence unfold. The bottom third of Toronto's batting order, a pesky group of journeymen and defensive stalwarts and overlooked players who have found a home north of the border, did not flinc

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