Toronto Blue Jays Announce George Springer Decision Before Rangers Series Finale

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: George Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on after game five of the 2025 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)

On Sunday afternoon, the Toronto Blue Jays will finish their series with the Texas Rangers (at home).

The Blue Jays are coming off a 7-4 loss on Saturday.

George Springer was not in the lineup.

UPDATE: The Blue Jays lost 3-2.

Springer had two hits.

Blue Jays Make George Springer Decision

GettyGeorge Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts after scoring on an RBI single by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 (not pictured), tying the game against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning at Wrigley Field on June 20, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.

For Sunday’s game, the Blue Jays have announced their starting lineup.

Via Underdog MLB: “Blue Jays 6/28 G. Springer DH N. Lukes RF V. Guerrero Jr. 1B K. Okamoto 3B D. Varsho CF E. Clement 2B A. Kirk C Y. Piñango LF A. Giménez SS S. Bieber SP”

Springer is back in the lineup (as DH) and leading off.

He comes into the day batting .216 with 50 hits, eight home runs, 21 RBIs, 27 runs and six stolen bases in 60 games.

The four-time MLB All-Star is in his sixth season playing for the Blue Jays.

Social Media Reacts To Lineup

GettyGeorge Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays wears a fan giveaway Ernie Clement hockey jersey ahead of the game against the Boston Red Sox in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on April 27, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Here’s what people were saying about the team’s lineup:

@dougweiser79: “Still don’t understand why both Springer and Vladdy are so far up in the lineup. Vladdy needs a full off day, and Springer should be batting 7th”

@Focal75_: “Worst hitter on the team still hitting 3rd”

@vlnzla59: “terrible same old lineup today… but i’m rooting for you guys.”

GettyGeorge Springer #4 of the Toronto Blue Jays reacts to flying out against the Houston Astros during the eighth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on June 24, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

@bradtheboss86: “And just like my last Jays tweet, you have Vladdy in the 3rd spot & Springer leading off 🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️ clueless”

@maddiecholette: “george😇”

Blue Jays Right Now

GettySean Keys #20 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a single off the bat of Andrés Giménez #0 in the sixth inning of their MLB game against the Texas Rangers at Rogers Centre on June 27, 2026 in Toronto, Canada.

The Blue Jays enter play as the third-place team in the American League East with a 39-44 record in 83 games.

They are 22-23 in 45 games at home in Canada.

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