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
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”
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
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.”
@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
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.
Toronto Blue Jays Announce George Springer Decision Before Rangers Series Finale