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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agree to a 14-year deal, $500 million US contract extension that starts in 2026, according to multiple media reports. The deal, which is pending a physical, is also being reported by Sportsnet, ESPN, The Associated Press and The Athletic. CBC Sports has …
Read More »No deal: Jays, slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. do not reach deal on extension
Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says the team and his representatives did not reach an agreement on a contract extension. Guerrero arrived at the club’s player development complex in Florida this morning on the deadline day for position players to report to camp. The 25-year-old first baseman, who’s …
Read More »Berrios, Guerrero lift Blue Jays to series-opening
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero extended his hit streak to 21 games with two singles, but it was his running catch in foul territory that had his teammates talking after the Toronto Blue Jays’ win on Friday. The Blue Jays (54-62) prevailed 3-1 in the series opener against the Oakland Athletics …
Read More »Guerrero extends streak, but Blue Jays fall to A’s
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. failed to provide some joy to the Toronto Blue Jays for the first time in weeks. He did tie a career-best by extending his hit streak to 22 games earlier in the afternoon. But down a run in the ninth inning, the mighty Blue Jays …
Read More »Guerrero Jr. leads Blue Jays past Orioles 7-6
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gave his Hall of Fame father something to cheer about in what otherwise has been a doom and gloom season for the Toronto Blue Jays. With Vladimir Guerrero Sr. watching among the 27,910 at Rogers Centre, his son socked a home run for the first …
Read More »Guerrero, Varsho help Blue Jays sweep Rangers
TORONTO – Breaking up is never easy, but with the backdrop of a fast-approaching trade deadline the Toronto Blue Jays got their act together over the weekend. They lost teammates Yimi Garcia, Nate Pearson and Danny Jansen to trades in three days but swept the defending World Series-champion Texas Rangers …
Read More »Jays’ Guerrero Jr. voted into AL starting lineup
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is back in the American League’s starting lineup for the upcoming All-Star Game. The Toronto Blue Jays first baseman was voted in as a starter on Wednesday night. He beat out Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle for the honour. “Very happy, very happy that’s …
Read More »Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners – Toronto
SEATTLE (AP) — Of course a Junior had to do something special in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, matching Vladimir Sr.’s 2007 title to become the first father-son duo to accomplish the feat. As far as who might win a head-to-head swing-off, …
Read More »Guerrero will take another swing at Home Run Derby
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has listened to Toronto Blue Jays fans — and his family — and is returning to Major League Baseball’s home-run derby. Guerrero will compete in the slugging exhibition on July 10 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. It will be Guerrero’s second time competing in the …
Read More »Guerrero homer powers Blue Jays to 2-1 win
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. turned on a pitch and held a home run pose for an extra beat to watch his rainbow blast soar in the air. A home-field power shortage behind him, the Blue Jays slugger appears to be back in form at Rogers Centre. It’s a frightening …
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