Blue Jays, George Springer and the Mariners
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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 two best leadoff power hitters in baseball history now have something else in common — both have had at least one big playoff moment as Toronto Blue Jays.