Springer 3-run homer takes Blue Jays to World Series
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Three days after Mariners fans in Seattle booed George Springer after a pitch hit him on the knee, the Blue Jays star got a measure of revenge.
The former World Series MVP celebrated his big moment with family after defeating the Seattle Mariners in the ALCS.
Former Blue Jays star Joe Carter joked that he nearly had a medical issue after watching George Springer lead Toronto to the World Series.
The three-run home run led the Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over the Mariners, clinching Toronto’s first World Series berth since 1993. The Blue Jays will now face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fall classic, with Game 1 set for Friday night.
The Blue Jays got the spark they needed in the seventh inning when George Springer hit a clutch three-run homer —his fourth home run this October—to put his team in the lead. The home fans at Roger Centre went wild after Springer's blast, but the Mariners' radio announcers naturally had a more subdued and depressing reaction.
The decision to pitch a game-weary Bazardo preceded Springer's home run that changed the outcome of the series and prompted some tough questions for Wilson.
Former Ohio State softball pitcher and head coach of Trinity College softball Lena Springer reacted to her brother's ALCS winning home run.
The Seattle Mariners surrendered a back-breaking home run on a pitch that probably shouldn't have been thrown for countless reasons.
The Toronto Blue Jays franchise icon had a clear reaction to a heroic go-ahead home run that sent the team to the World Series.
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George Springer in Toronto's lineup for Game 6 of ALCS, two days after hit on knee by 95.6 mph pitch
George Springer was set to lead off as the designated hitter for Toronto in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series against Seattle on Sunday night with the Blue Jays attempting to rebound from a 3-2 deficit in the best-of-seven matchup.
Game 7 of the 2025 ALCS will forever live in lore for George Springer’s three-run home run to propel the Toronto Blue Jays over the Seattle Mariners and into the World Series. H