George Springer, Bieber and the Blue Jays
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Bieber, the former Cy Young Award winner with the 2020 Cleveland Guardians, allowed six hits and walked none. He went 1-1, 2.04 in three starts with Buffalo, striking out 16 batters and walking just four.
In the bottom of the third, George Springer hits a solo home run for the Bison. Springer currently with the squad as he works his way back to the Blue Jays roster. That was all the offense on the night as the Bison defeat the IronPigs, 2-0.
In a corresponding move, outfielder Joey Loperfido has been optioned to triple-A Buffalo. Springer, who hit the seven-day concussion injured list on Aug. 1 after being hit on the
Batting second as the designated hitter, Springer went 1 for 2 with a walk and scored twice in the Bisons' 10-5 win over Lehigh Valley in Sahlen Field.
Good news, George Springer has been cleared to play. He’ll head to Buffalo and DH for the Bisons tomorrow. After that, he will most likely play a game in the field. Whether he plays a third rehab game will likely depend on the first two.
The Canadian Press on MSN2d
Springer cleared to return, will rehab with Bisons
Blue Jays slugger George Springer has been cleared to return to game action after suffering a concussion over two weeks ago, Toronto manager John Schneider said Wednesday.