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Dodgers Fans Boo Springer Amid Astros Scandal Resentment

10/28/2025

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During Game 3 of the World Series on October 27, 2025, Dodgers fans booed Blue Jays outfielder George Springer.
The boos stem from Springer’s role in Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, which helped the Astros defeat the Dodgers in 2017.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Springer has learned to channel negativity into performance.
Dodgers fans remain resentful, as Springer is a primary target due to his past success against them.

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Story summary

During Game 3 of the World Series on October 27, 2025, Dodgers fans booed Blue Jays outfielder George Springer.
The boos stem from Springer’s role in Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, which helped the Astros defeat the Dodgers in 2017.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Springer has learned to channel negativity into performance.
Dodgers fans remain resentful, as Springer is a primary target due to his past success against them.