The latest heartbreak for the Seattle Mariners led to a bit of positivity – donations for a major hospital in the team’s backyard. The Toronto Blue Jays are the latest team to prevent the M’s from reaching their first World Series in franchise history after a Game 7 for the ages, but some of their fans responded with a classy gesture. According to Toronto Life and CTV, around 100 Blue Jays fans have made donations to Seattle Children’s Hospital in the aftermath of Game 7, with some including baseball-related messages as part of their donations. According to this Reddit post, one donation worth $25 read: “GOOD SERIES SEATTLE MARINERS. FROM A TORONTO BLUE JAYS FAN. SHOULD’VE USED MUNOZ INSTEAD OF BASARDO (sic),” referring to the controversial decision to bring in reliever Eduard Bazardo over closer Andre Munoz in a high-leverage spot in the seventh inning. George Springer came up to bat with two runners on and the M’s enjoying a two-run lead. Munoz, a two-time All-Star and one of the finest closers in baseballRead More
Hard-fought ALCS sparks generosity from Blue Jays, Mariners fans
