Lost in the melee and the hundred other story lines that resulted from the Blue Jays victory and Jose Bautista‘s epic bat flip was that Sam Dyson was no stranger to Toronto. The pitcher was drafted by those very Blue Jays in the 4th round, 126th overall of the 2010 amateur draft.
The 2010 draft that also yielded the likes of Aaron Sanchez and Noah Syndergaard in the first round selected before Dyson.
Dyson would make his Blue Jays debut in 2012 making two appearances surrendering three runs in 0.