Blue Jays CF Springer carted off field after scary collision
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1of8Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) and heart fielder George Springer (4) collide whilst to looking to catch a three-RBI double off the bat of Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford all the way through the 8th inning of Game 2 of a baseball AL wild-card playoff sequence, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press by the use of AP)Frank Gunn/APShow MoreShow Less2of8Toronto Blue Jays heart fielder George Springer leaves the field on a cart after being injured in a collision with shortstop Bo Bichette all the way through the 8th inning of Game 2 of a baseball AL wild-card playoff sequence in opposition to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press by the use of AP)Nathan Denette/APShow MoreShow Less3of84of8Toronto Blue Jays heart fielder George Springer, lays at the field after being injured on a three-RBI double off the bat of Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford as Santiago Espinal, left, and Teoscar Hernandez glance on all the way through the 8th inning of Game 2 of a baseball AL wild-card playoff sequence, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press by the use of AP)Nathan Denette/APShow MoreShow Less5of8Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) and heart fielder George Springer (4) collide whilst to looking to catch a three-RBI double off the bat of Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford all the way through the 8th inning of Game 2 of a baseball AL wild-card playoff sequence, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press by the use of AP)Frank Gunn/APShow MoreShow Less6of87of8Toronto Blue Jays heart fielder George Springer lies at the field after being injured all the way through a collision with shortstop Bo Bichette on a three-run double by means of Seattle Mariners’ J.P. Crawford, as Santiago Espinal assessments on him all the way through the 8th inning of Game 2 of a baseball AL wild-card playoff sequence Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press by the use of AP)Nathan Denette/APShow MoreShow Less8of8
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays heart fielder George Springer was once carted off the field after he collided with shortstop Bo Bichette within the 8th inning in their playoff recreation in opposition to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
With two out and the bases loaded, J.P. Crawford hit a blooper into shallow heart field. Springer and Bichette went arduous after the ball, but it surely landed as the 2 collided. All 3 runners scored at the double, tying it at 9.
It regarded as though Bichette’s proper arm whacked Springer around the brow. Bichette were given up lovely temporarily and stayed within the recreation after he was once checked on by means of a teacher. A woozy Springer was once helped to his ft because the cart was once pushed onto the field.
The 33-year-old Springer, a four-time All-Star, inspired the cheering crowd because the cart left the field. He was once changed by means of Jackie Bradley Jr.
Seattle beat Toronto 4-0 in Game 1 of the best-of-three sequence on Friday.
Springer hit .267 with 25 homers, 76 RBIs and 14 steals this season. He was once hit by means of a pitch on his left wrist within the 8th within the playoff opener. He went down in ache, however remained within the recreation.
