Blue Jays' Shane Bieber prepared for hostile environment at Yankee stadium
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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber says he is prepared for the hostile environment against the New York Yankees in game 3 of the ALDS.
The Blue Jays administered a historic two-game beatdown against the Yankees, unleashing rookie Trey Yesavage and a relentless offensive attack before getting out of Canada with a 2-0 lead in the American League Division Series.
Shane Bieber will be heading to New York on Tuesday to face a desperate Yankees team in the confines of the Bronx Zoo.
Bieber took questions from the media ahead of his game 3 start against the Yankees and was asked what he anticipates going into a hostile environment in New York.
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"I'm anticipating a ton of energy both positive and negative, for me thankfully I've done it before, but really I put myself in the best position to succeed when I embrace it."
Bieber has made three post season appearances in his career, one of them being at Yankee stadium.
Another reporter stated that pitching at Yankee stadium will be the most hostile crowds you've seen in a couple of years, how are you going to prepare for that?
"It's a fun place, a fun environment if you embrace it, thankfully I've had that experience prior to Tuesday. I think it's all about perspective, It's about what an incredible opportunity it is for me personally and for this team as well."
Bieber commented on his team as a whole when asked about the pressure of a postseason game against New York at Yankee stadium.
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Yankees fans are definitely feeling the pressure as their team has been outscored 28-3 in two games and now are relying on Carlos Rodon to stop the bleeding.
Now with an experienced veteran, a former Cy Young award winner in Shane Bieber on the bump in an elimination game. Good luck with that.
Kevin Gausman blowout win...Trey Yesavage blowout win and Blue Jays still have their best pitcher going next in Shane Bieber?! We might be looking at a sweep at Yankees stadium.
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