Blue Jays enter MLB all‐star break dead last in AL East with more questions than answers

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Source The Blue Jays enter the all-star break having lost two straight to the San Diego Padres in dropping their second series during a trip that saw the club go 4-5. At 45-51, the Jays are dead last in the AL East but, given the sad state of affairs in the AL, they find themselves in the hunt for a wild-card spot in a cluttered field featuring equally inferior teams. “This is not where we want to be, obviously,” manager John Schneider said following Sunday’s gut-wrenching 5-4 loss at Petco Park. “We’ve been trending in the right direction offensively the last two weeks, minus the Seattle series (when Toronto won the series opener 2-0 and promptly dropped the next two by a combined margin of 15-0). “We definitely have to be better in some areas, on the mound, at the plate, whatever it is. There are little things we have to be better at and we’re looking for more consistency from...