Almost exactly seven months ago, Marcus Stroman lay crumpled on the ground after tearing his ACL during spring training fielding drills.
On Wednesday, he'll pitch the biggest game of his young career and easily the most important contest of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays.
There are a lot of storylines heading into Game 5 of the American League Division Series between the Jays and Texas Rangers. There's Toronto's offense, which looked sluggish through the first two games but plated five runs in a Game 3 victory and erupted for eight runs and three dingers in Game 4.