Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Springer suffered concussion and shoulder sprain in Game 2

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Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer suffered a concussion and a shoulder sprain in Saturday’s Game 2 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

General manager Ross Atkins said Tuesday that Springer was “recovering well” and was expected to be cleared to travel relatively soon.

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Springer was hurt when he collided with shortstop Bo Bichette as they tried to catch a blooper in shallow centre field.

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Bichette was shaken up on the eighth-inning play but stayed in the game.

Seattle scored three runs on the play and added another run in the ninth inning to win 10-9, completing a sweep of the best-of-three wild-card series.

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