Springer initially tried to stay in the game, but after heading to first base he retreated to the dugout, all the while visibly limping. Springer was replaced by fellow outfielder Joey Loperfido, who was only added to the roster on Thursday, replacing injured outfielder Anthony Santander.

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

The Blue Jays watched George Springer leave in agony on Friday during the Game 5 loss. Is he ready for Game 6 versus the Mariners?

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.

The World Series begins tonight. Here are the lineups both the Dodgers and Blue Jays will trot out for Game 1.