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George Springer injury: Blue Jays star has knee contusion after HBP, ALCS Game 6 status uncertain
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer exited the seventh inning of Friday's ALCS Game 5 against the Seattle Mariners after he was struck on the right knee by an errant sinker from right-hander Bryan Woo. Here's a look at the pitch in question, which was 95.6 mph:
The DH was forced to leave Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Friday when he was hit by a pitch.
George Springer on Max Scherzer's Game 4 performance and the Toronto Blue Jays evening the series against the Seattle Mariners.
Springer contributed to an offensive outburst that helped the Blue Jays narrow their deficit in the ALCS, and he continued his climb up an impressive postseason leaderboard in the process.