Did you know that the Toronto Blue Jays are about to go to the World Series for the first time since 1993?
I’m kidding, of course. The news of the Jays’ biggest achievement since their back-to-back World Series wins in ’92 and ’93 is all anyone in Toronto — or maybe all of Canada — is talking about today.
It’s the type of moment in Toronto sports history that many folks in the city, including myself, have never experienced before, but while the majority of elated fans were flooding the streets or reminiscing on the team’s prior victories, my own food-and-beverage-oriented brain was hung up on one small detail unfolding in the Jays clubhouse.
Why are the Blue Jays showering each other in Budweiser rather than champagne to celebrate the victory?
Sure, everyone’s got their preference (i