Slugs fourth homer Springer went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Tuesday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Red Sox. Impact After opening the scoring in the third inning with an RBI single, Springer played hero in the bottom of the ninth by launching a two-out, two-run shot to center field off Jake Diekman that tied the game at 5-5. Since sitting out Friday's game with a forearm bruise, Springer has hits in four straight contests and has gone 6-for-17 with a double and two homers. On the season, the 32-year-old is slashing .288/.333/.545 with four home runs, a steal, 10 RBI and 12 runs through 17 games.
APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE