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Vlad Guerrero’s Playoff Crossroads | Toronto Blue Jays News
The Toronto Blue Jays are clinging to playoff hopes in September, and their fate hinges on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.—whose career-low stats this season have sparked concern. Hitting just .262 with a .335 OBP and a .689 OPS, Vlad’s power numbers are down (7 homers, 46 RBIs) and injuries may be part of the story. Yet manager John Schneider refuses to move him out of the cleanup spot, saying he doesn’t want to punish Vlad or ease his pressure. Schneider believes the team’s offense depends on Guerrero stepping up—and that moving him wouldn’t change how pitchers target him. With the franchise’s future…
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