Aug 13, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Tom Murphy (2) tags out Toronto Blue Jays pinch runner Breyvic Valera (74) during the ninth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
The great Mickey Mantle once said, “Nothing’s ever been as fun as baseball,” and while his words may ring true, the Toronto Blue Jays showed last night that baseball can also be one hell of a heartbreaker; a gut punch in the worst way when things just don’t go your way.
The Blue Jays began their current road trip in Los Angeles, taking two of four games from the Angels before playing the Mariners last night in Seattle.