Game 5 is in the books, and while the Blue Jays pulled off a convincing 6–1 win, manager John Schneider didn’t seem too interested in talking about it. His mind’s already on tonight’s Game 6. But what if the opponent starts throwing shade at his lineup after such a dominant performance? That’s a whole different story, and Schneider wasn’t about to let that slide.

Blake Snell, who took the brunt of Toronto’s offensive outburst, had a rough outing with two homers in his first three pitches and five runs on six hits over 6 2/3 innings. However, afterward, Snell chalked it up to bad luck, saying, “Luck plays in baseball, too.” He even downplayed the Jays’ hitters, adding, “Vlad’s a really good hitter… but the rest of the lineup…”

Well, Schneider might be focused on what’s next, but when some

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