The Toronto Blue Jays are one win away from baseball immortality, and Davis Schneider made sure everyone knows the job isn’t done yet. The 26-year-old outfielder set the tone for Game 5 with a first-pitch leadoff home run that fueled the Blue Jays’ 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the club a 3-2 World Series lead headed back to Toronto.
It wasn’t just the swing that went viral—it was what came after. In his postgame comments, the left fielder dropped a line that connected across sports and generations.
The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon took to his X (formerly known as Twitter) account and shared a quote from the 26-year-old that echoed Bryant’s famous words from the 2009 NBA Finals after the Los Angeles Lakers took a 2-0 lead over the Orlando Magic.
“Job is not finis

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