Russell Martin isn’t taking stock of everything going wrong, nor of his manager calling the place in which the Blue Jays find themselves as “rock-bottom.”
It isn’t how Martin chooses to view the current and troubling state of the Blue Jays — or the state of any team he has played with in the past. Instead, he’s the ultimate pragmatist.
“If the season ended today, you know what? We’re in the post-season,” said Martin. “That’s what matters to me. That’s what I think about.
“I don’t really care about what anybody thinks or what anybody says about what’s going on.