John Schneider is not a big Halloween guy it turns out, and perhaps to no one’s surprise.

So yes, the Blue Jays manager was in a much better place spending a Friday at the Rogers Centre with his team staring down an opportunity to complete a last-to-first season with the franchise’s first World Series title in 32 years.

“Sitting in my neighbour’s driveway drinking a beer and giving candy,” Schneider said prior to Game 6 of the World Series. “So this is way, way better.

“I think Halloween’s a made-up holiday anyway. I don’t dress up. It’s kind of my least favourite holiday of the year. So if it’s a chance to hang out in the neighbourhood and have a couple of cold ones and laugh at some costumes, I’m all for it.

“But I like this costume a lot better,” Schneider said pointing to his Blue

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