Regardless, it's baseball 101, force the throw to another base, period. You give up the out for a run all day long on that play, especially with a strong lead. I guess you've never played baseball before, IDK.
A decade ago the Jays were down 0-2 in a best of 5 against the Rangers, and we all know how that ended up, it's certainly not over yet, a daunting hill to climb no doubt, but do-able.