TORONTO -- Decisions can make or break a game, a series, a season. We saw it in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, when Blue Jays manager John Schneider went to Brendon Little to face the heart of the Mariners’ lineup, only for Cal Raleigh and Eugenio Suárez to author a storybook moment in Seattle.

In Toronto’s 4-3 Game 7 win on Monday night, a key decision in the seventh inning flipped the winner-take-all game on its head, when Mariners manager Dan Wilson went to reliever Eduard Bazardo , and one swing from George Springer sent Rogers Centre into mayhem and the Blue Jays to their first World Series appearance since 1993.

Let’s break it down:

The situation

The Mariners were nine outs from their first World Series appearance in franchise history. Their 3-1 lead w

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