Blue Jays, Joe Carter and World Series
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Daulton Varsho says that Joe Carter wants to pass the Blue Jays World Series hero torch onto someone else this October.
Nobody in the Blue Jays’ lineup for Game 5 of the World Series, an emphatic 6-1 thumping of the Dodgers, was alive in 1993.
Now, nearly 32 years to the day, George Springer etched his name forever in Blue Jays folklore, hitting a dramatic three-run, seventh-inning home run to lift the Blue Jays into the World Series past the Seatle Mariners, 4-3. The sellout crowd of 44,770 at the Rogers Centre screamed in euphoria.