Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer left Game 3 of the World Series after injuring himself with a swing during the seventh inning

The star designated hitter/outfielder was injured in Game 3 of the World Series, and his status for Game 4 was revealed.

George Springer, who was World Series MVP in the Astros' 2017 championship season, suffered an injury during a swing in Game 3 and is still trying to find a way to play.

The Toronto Blue Jays do not seem likely to remove designated hitter George Springer from their World Series roster after he exited Game 3 with a side injury Monday. Removing Springer from the roster would rule him out for the rest of the series.

The Blue Jays lost one of their best hitters to an injury, then lost in an epic World Series battle with the Dodgers.

The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There's no George Springer. That's the decision the Toronto Blue Jays made Tuesday night, about two hours before first pitch of Game 4 of the World Series.

Springer was not included in Toronto's initial lineup vs. Los Angeles. The Blue Jays star left Monday night's marathon 18-inning game in the seventh inning, hours before the game actually ended. It was determined Springer left with right side discomfort,

The Toronto Blue Jays wouldn't be in the World Series without George Springer. But in Game 4 on Tuesday night, they'll have to play in the World Series without him. Springer hit the go-ahead (and eventual game-winning) home run in Game 7 of the ALCS.