Springer’s father slammed Mariners fans, saying they had “the most despicable behavior.” While some fans agreed with his father, many reminded him about his son’s involvement in the 2017 sign-stealing scandal with the Houston Astros.

Three days after Mariners fans in Seattle booed George Springer after a pitch hit him on the knee, the Blue Jays star got a measure of revenge.

George Springer steps up in October, and he did so for the Blue Jays in Game 7 of their ALCS clash vs. the Mariners.

George Springer’s three-run homer lifted the Blue Jays to the World Series, but his father blasted Mariners fans for booing him.

George Springer is no stranger to jeers from the crowd — but the raucous ovation he received Friday night may have crossed a line.

Proof of this was evident in Game 5. George Springer was hit right in the kneecap by a 96 mph Bryan Woo sinker, and immediately went down to the ground. Rather than show any concern for Springer's well-being, Mariners fans cheered. They cheered as the Blue Jays' leadoff hitter was writhing in pain. Jeez.

Toronto Blue Jays slugger George Springer has been one of their most reliable bats in the postseason. However, the veteran designated hitter has been in the news for the wrong reasons.