{"id":336569,"date":"2025-12-10T10:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/336569\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:17:11","slug":"blue-jays-manager-john-schneider-defends-ikfs-leadoff-in-world-series-heres-why-he-was-so-close-to-the-base-toronto-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/336569\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays manager John Schneider defends IKF&#039;s leadoff in World Series. Here&#039;s why he was so close to the base &#8211; Toronto Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAJBVV95cUxPeWJHOW9HOE5pRGZGdWJLWlJocjhnb2dIMlp1cVhNcGJQT0tLNWlna090SlF6Tm90VEdzVXZjMzQteWV2QmhJb3p5ZHhnWE5keWNBYmJkV0s3eHEtN3YyN0FCME4zeWV2bEdUQWJaMWZPSXpYU1l2Z0ZzNk1jbTdmQVZfVHllanA1WVVYV3FJUGh3Mkc5Y1R4SWZrTFVHZW9VOU9zRlpZdE5nMHBzRGZKajVfLTlkenJ6Z2JvNDIyWXZGc1FpQ3JreUhrVUw4QlA5TWRneHJFOUdqRlNRNERDZVptbUt4Z2VBUTlXZDd5a2RhemRqcG53Q29nMHpXcVhaNW02WVhjdUM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blue Jays manager John Schneider defends IKF&#8217;s leadoff in World Series. Here&#8217;s why he was so close to the base<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNb3VtTGM3d3podGM5MVpCdk1TTkJkd0VsM2xPYVA0TWN4bUx4QW83VmJvdFhuRE1DeUphZEVaMHFmTG1QdlMxSDVmUk8tUnNGdkFVaVJFek9LR1JtNndxWjgwM1N5NTc5UlgybXh3MkZxZmxLU1lrMUFERFRPRUw4Zzd4VUtJa1VlUXpRdzhWTGhXNlFt?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blue Jays&#8217; Schneider doesn&#8217;t blame IKF for Game 7 play<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sportsnet.ca<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPSVdEeWtfWURPRkFTaUloQUd0SmxrcWdxdGdNUmlhbmlyakprd0lBYTBieDJxVGdUVTdTR2RPMllxTGV6SmRBSUtEdWFXUVQ5TkpxYlpreE1kSzNaZTVTZmZIcEhlUGRuT08zR3VCMkVEYjlzNUVPNGpWZ1kySzd6aGNtdVBxQdIBkgFBVV95cUxPbkw0TjA0ME5YTC1wNTFzeEtuZ296S2FOdDhQZl83Z1pzV0lzUUc2T0l4QXBSdUhzWTM3M2NIcGI1OXZyQzBVTmtBNnRZNHBYNHUzOTBhNEIzSTJiNXFQWDRRVXVzRGFybXh3QVN0dk1YS3V3TXA1LTctcGdzODdKQ3FURkwxZG1EckREM2M0VTRCUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Schneider will think about IKF play at plate &#8216;until the day I leave this earth&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;MLB.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQcGZTY1pscW8zQld2Q2gyQW13b2tuY3ZTRGRBVU9QaVRzTElrZ0NtSFhqZXpxaUZsa2VLQ0hyNjg0blVrSFd6Z2w1dl81cVY2QTNjbFNnUEpIdzNvUVFkbXQyUG8yYUxzZ0d3bUhVOTZJMFcxM0FHcHpBaTJxM2ozM2NrTzM1RVB0SE5ZQ2hxclFzZzRtMEE0MkVxYnBIZVJtSER4dlM5U1B5SmpZa3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Schneider defends Kiner-Falefa\u2019s 9th inning baserunning in World Series Game 7<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;TSN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMie0FVX3lxTE05OXdiVVJoa3lxVllqMXFtZFZJSXRGZW81YnJiRlZ4Q3Vjb0w5VFVlM0JxR3h0Wm9BeUJ1QXBNNmJmSGt6aFVHY1pnSGZzb2I4bDJuU0VOZ1NYRjg0a1k2UVphNE9CNTZDX0xyLTUyRFByRDVJejVVQ0JPdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blue Jays\u2019 John Schneider opens up on World Series heartbreak: \u2018It still stings\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo News Canada<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blue Jays manager John Schneider defends IKF&#8217;s leadoff in World Series. Here&#8217;s why he was so close to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-336569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}