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The Toronto Blue Jays announce major update regarding George Springer's return
The Toronto Blue Jays announce phenomenal news this afternoon as manager John Schneider confirmed that George Springer has officially been cleared to return to play.
Fans were beginning to get worried about Springer as he continued to miss rehab starts with the Buffalo Bisons but it looks like things are finally back on track for the veteran outfielder.
Blue Jays announce George Springer has been cleared
Schneider announced to the media this afternoon that Springer has finally been cleared by the MLB's concussion protocol to return to play which will be with the Buffalo Bisons.
Springer will play in his first rehab game in Triple-A tomorrow which he will likely be DH and is expected to have one more rehab game in the outfield before returning to the Blue Jays lineup.
John Schneider said George Springer has cleared MLB's concussion protocol and barring the unforeseen will play with triple-A Buffalo tomorrow, likely as DH.
He may also get an additional game in the outfield after that, depending on his needs.
He may also get an additional game in the outfield after that, depending on his needs.
George Springer has been cleared by MLB to return to play. Plan is for him to head to Buffalo, play there tomorrow possibly at DH and progress towards an MLB return.
This is incredible news for the Blue Jays as they have been dealing with a lot of concussions issues this season and have dealt with a lot of injuries in their outfield.
While Toronto has been playing well in Springer's absence, having him back in the lineup will only help them especially with the way he has been playing so far this season.
So far this season Springer has 18 homeruns with 57 RBIs, a .291 batting average and .383 on base percentage.
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