LOS ANGELES — The magnitude of the moment, the emotional reaction and the viral explosion attached to Davis Schneider’s huge leadoff home run on Wednesday night will live on in Blue Jays infamy.

But for the close-knit family that lives vicariously through their son and brother’s accomplishments, it’s lump-in-your-throat stuff.

A 373-foot blast that just cleared the wall in left field at Dodger Stadium — on the first pitch of the game, no less — will live on in Blue Jays infamy for its role in a 6-1 Toronto win over the Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series.

If you know the story of Schneider and his family , though, it’s hard not to appreciate the wonder of the moment following the storybook performance of Schneider right there at Chavez Ravine.

His father Steve, in the stands at

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