George Springer was clearly in pain after being hit by a pitch thrown by Bryan Woo during the Mariners-Blue Jays game. With tensions already high between the two teams, beaning one of Toronto’s key players will undoubtedly escalate the rivalry even further.
It was tough to watch Springer on the ground. Fortunately, he was able to get up, but he ultimately had to exit the game after trying to go to first base, as reported by RJ Anderson of CBS, marking a significant loss for the Blue Jays.
“Springer initially tried to stay in the game, but after heading to first base he retreated to the dugout, all the while visibly limping,“ Anderson wrote in his CBS article. “Springer was replaced by fellow outfielder Joey Loperfido, who was only added to the roster on Thursday, replacing injured outfie