George Springer, World Series
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The Toronto Blue Jays are headed to their first World Series since 1993 after a dramatic 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.
Springer has been huge for Toronto all season. The 2017 World Series MVP seemed to find the Fountain of Youth in Toronto this season. He hit .309 with 32 home runs and 84 RBIs. Springer's .959 OPS finished fourth in baseball and the 4.8 WAR he racked up was the most he's had since 2019.
Toronto Blue Jays first base coach Mark Budzinski, left, cheers on George Springer, right, who rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning in Game 7 of baseball's American League Championship Series in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Credit: AP/Chris Young
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CT native George Springer's clutch 3-run home run leads Toronto Blue Jays to World Series
Springer's Monday night three-run home run was his 23rd career postseason home run, tied for third most in postseason history with Kyle Schwarber, trailing just Jose Altuve (27) and Manny Ramirez (29). Springer also ranks seventh all-time with 20 career postseason doubles.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays face off in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Shohei Ohtani lead their teams i