Joe Carter was just like Toronto Blue Jays fans across Canada on Monday night, watching Game 7 of the American League Championship Series with bated breath.
Carter is one of the all-time great Blue Jays, having won the World Series with Toronto in 1992 and 1993. His walk-off home run lifted the Jays to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies back in 1993 to help Toronto win its second consecutive championship.
He said that watching George Springer accomplish a similar feat on Monday against the Seattle Mariners, as the Blue Jays advanced to the World Series, made him empathize with the fans' experience watching him play in the early 1990s.
"I think there were 41 million people and one, I was the one person here in the States cheering for the Blue Jays," laughed Carter on Wednesday. "It w