George Springer didn’t quite call his shot, one of the most magnificent home runs in Blue Jays history and the one blast that rocketed them to the World Series for the first time since 1993.

But he was ready for his moment, hobbled leg and all .

Springer, the man brought here in 2021 for moments like the one that unfolded in all of its glory on Monday night, hit a mammoth three-run home run in the seventh inning, leading the Jays to a thrilling 4-3 Game 7 win over the Seattle Mariners.

As he danced around the bases in unbridled joy, a joyous sellout crowd of 44,770 at the Rogers Centre serenading his every step, this incredible Jays season is headed to the Fall Classic .

“This is why I’m here, to play in these games, these moments,” Springer, the 2017 World Series MVP, said some fo

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