When most examined Springer’s 2024 season, they saw a player slowing down due to age. A Jays coach saw someone in need of a new approach.

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.

George Springer went deep and Shane Bieber had another strong outing as both made rehab appearances for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Friday. Blue Jays manager John Schneider told reporters earlier on Friday that Springer is likely to be in the Major League lineup on Saturday.

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.