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Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider is implementing everything he learned from a disappointing 2024 MLB season to great effect. The Blue Jays, led by extended star Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, and Kevin Gausman, are off to a strong start. Their rebound means that the American League is even more competitive. Schneider reflected on […]

It may have taken 19 games, but Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has finally left the yard. Guerrero Jr hit his first home run on Wednesday afternoon, taking Atlanta Braves righty Spencer Strider deep in the sixth inning at the Rogers Centre. His reaction was priceless. Warning: NSFW language: "About f*cking time!" Vlad […]

For the first time in a while, there is not an underlying sense of dread suffusing the Rogers Centre. Occupying first place in the American League East definitely helps, but it goes beyond the Toronto Blue Jays’ 9-7 start to the 2025 season. The organization left much of the fan base feeling pleasantly surprised when […]

The Toronto Blue Jays recently signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a massive contract extension. Toronto is now trying to find the pieces to complement him on the roster. The Blue Jays are expected to be a major player in free agency for the future due to $120 million in salary space opening, per USA Today. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays appear to be on the verge of reestablishing themselves as one of the top teams in the majors. Aside from their two championship seasons in 1992 and 1993, the franchise hasn’t experienced a ton of success. Despite that, they have had some of the best players in the league play for […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are off to a strong start in 2025 as the team attempts to bounce back from a disappointing campaign last season. The Blue Jays are hoping to return to the playoffs and pick up their first postseason win since 2016. The team secured star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on a […]

The Toronto Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. recently agreed to a $500 million contract extension. The move signals that Toronto is intent on trying to win now as opposed to starting a rebuild. With the ball club looking to build a contending roster around Guerrero, could the Blue Jays trade for Miami Marlins ace […]

There is something to say about being at the right place at the right time. Chicago Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker has arrived at the right place following the announcement of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s $500 contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Cubs acquired Tucker in a trade with the Houston Astros this past […]

The Toronto Blue Jays recently gave Vladimir Guerrero Jr. a new contract extension after signing him to a 14-year, $500 million deal. With the superstar first baseman signed long-term, rumors are swirling that the organization may have better luck in free agency in the coming years. During a guest appearance on “Foul Territory,” Ken Rosenthal […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed a massive $500 million contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays early this season. It keeps the superstar first baseman in Toronto for the next 14 years. However, some new details about the deal emerged that turned heads across the league. As it turns out, $325 million of the $500 million […]

The ripple effects of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s massive 14-year, $500 million extension with the Toronto Blue Jays continues to be felt around Major League Baseball. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal speculated on Tuesday that it could even reset the market for first basemen — namely, Pete Alonso. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s extension kind of re-establishes the first […]

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a massive $500 million contract on Sunday night. This deal keeps Guerrero off the free agency market this winter. And one player who benefits from this is Chicago Cubs star Kyle Tucker. The Cubs traded for Tucker this past winter in a deal with the Houston […]

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. recently signed a massive contract extension that is worth $500 million over 14 years. The Blue Jays proved that they didn’t want Guerrero Jr. going to another team, and it has people thinking about what the New York Mets are going to do with their first baseman, […]

The Toronto Blue Jays recently agreed to a 14-year, $500 million contract extension with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Rumors had swirled for months about a possible extension, but nothing came to fruition until the recently reported agreement. Blue Jays fans are excited about the Guerrero news, but what does it mean for Bo Bichette? Bichette addressed […]

Even though Vladimir Guerrero Jr signed a $500 million contract, the New York Mets were rumored to pursue the big-time slugger. However, he’s sticking with the Toronto Blue Jays. Still, the Mets’ pursuit was a deciding factor in a major “what if” scenario. Buster Olney of ESPN explained what New York felt about its mission […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s massive contract extension with Toronto was great news for Blue Jays fans. It’s also great news for every upcoming free agent hitter, especially the Chicago Cubs’ Kyle Tucker. With Guerrero locked up, the newly minted NL Player of the Week Tucker is set to take the mantle as the best hitter available […]

When the Toronto Blue Jays signed franchise cornerstone Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a 14-year, $500 million extension on Monday, teams around the league had to shuffle to the metaphorical big board and change their offseason plans. The New York Yankees are one of those teams. The reality is the Blue Jays are the winners of […]

The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong statement about their future on Monday, signing Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a massive 14-year, $500 million contract that will keep him north of the border for the rest of his career. But Toronto hasn’t won a World Series since 1993 and if the Blue Jays want to end […]

The Toronto Blue Jays made big news on Monday by extending Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The 14-year, $500 million deal has fans of many other teams dreaming of long-term deals for their young stars. One of those fan bases is the Cincinnati Reds, who have a superstar in Elly De La Cruz, who will need a […]

The Toronto Blue Jays locked up Vladimir Guerrero Jr on a 14-year, $500 million deal on Monday. It changes the offseason outlook, the American League East, and the Blue Jays’ future immediately. It also impacts the New York Mets, who were connected to Guerrero after they did not give Pete Alonso a long-term contract. The […]

The Chicago Cubs are off to a nice start to the 2025 MLB season. Kyle Tucker has been excellent to start his Cubs career and his contract year. He leads the National League with five home runs and 15 RBIs through 12 games. On Monday morning, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr to […]

The Toronto Blue Jays had a tough weekend in New York. They were swept by the New York Mets, knocking them down to 5-5 on the season. But they started the new week on the right foot early Monday morning. Vladimir Guerrero Jr signed a 14-year, $500 million contract with the Blue Jays to end […]

On Sunday, it was announced that the Toronto Blue Jays had come to terms with star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on a contract extension worth $500 million over 14 years. It seemed as though the two parties wouldn’t be meeting each other in the middle, with the Blue Jays refusing to budge to Guerrero’s […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. isn’t going anywhere — and he’s getting paid like a franchise cornerstone. The Toronto Blue Jays and Guerrero have agreed to a massive 14-year, $500 million contract extension, pending a physical, according to multiple reports. The deal, which does not include deferrals, is the second-largest in MLB history in terms of present […]

The Toronto Blue Jays were swept by the New York Mets in Queens this weekend. They came in riding high, winning four straight games, but were crushed by the Amazins in this series. When the third game reached the ninth inning, the Blue Jays got two runners on and sent Vladimir Guerrero Jr to the […]

Back in December, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. confirmed the Toronto Blue Jays’ contract extension offer was “not even close” to what he had in mind, which led some to believe that Toronto would ultimately not be able to retain Guerrero before his deal expired. However, that does not appear to be the case after all. Despite […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr  has long been a fan favorite in Toronto, but on Friday at Citi Field, it was Mets fans showing him the love. The Blue Jays star first baseman, in town for New York’s home opener, received loud cheers from the crowd despite wearing enemy colors. While Guerrero is focused on the present, […]

The Toronto Blue Jays failed to sign Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a contract extension before Opening Day, but it appears they’re nearing an agreement on a new deal. An announcement is reportedly expected in the coming days, via Hector Gomez: “According to a person close to Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Blue Jays could make the […]

Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is focused on playing baseball at the moment. Although rumors of a Guerrero-Blue Jays contract extension swirl, the star infielder said he “doesn’t know anything” about potential updates on the situation. “Well, until now, I don’t know anything,” Guerrero said, via Jorge Castillo of ESPN. “I’ve always tried […]

The Toronto Blue Jays failed to accomplish their primary goal this offseason, which was to sign superstar first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a long-term contract extension. While rumors about Guerrero’s future have swirled as a result of the two sides inability to find common ground, it sounds like they could be making some serious […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are entering MLB Opening Day without their best player locked up for the long-term. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., one of the best players in baseball, is a free agent after this season. Guerrero and the Blue Jays have been in talks about a contract extension, but nothing has come to fruition. If […]

All the talk about Vladimir Guerrero Jr’s contract has been the talk of the Toronto Blue Jays. With opening day starting on Thursday for the Blue Jays, predictions have flown in from everywhere. The Athletic’s Stephen Nesbitt explained what he thinks will happen with Guerrero Jr and the team. “The Blue Jays will not only […]

The Toronto Blue Jays reportedly have made another contract offer in their negotiations with star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., according to Buster Olney of ESPN. Guerrero previously stated that the opening of camp would be the deadline to negotiate an extension with the Blue Jays, but it appears the team has made another offer […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has long been seen as the face of the Toronto Blue Jays. But as the 2025 season kicks off, Vladdy’s future with the franchise is anything but certain. The 26-year-old slugger is entering the final year of his contract and appears poised to test free agency this offseason. Though Guerrero has repeatedly […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are unquestionably one of the teams to watch this season. They made a few solid additions to their roster in Max Scherzer and Anthony Santander. But it is one of their core members gaining the most interest. Vladimir Guerrero Jr and the Blue Jays could not agree on an extension before […]

MLB Opening Day is March 27, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the biggest name involved in trade rumors. The Toronto Blue Jays have not been able to come to terms on a contract agreement with their star first baseman, and now they are at risk of losing him in free agency next offseason. While a […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is entering the final year of his contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. While most teams would have prioritized retaining a superstar player entering his prime, the Blue Jays failed to extend Guerrero during the offseason. But despite the team’s poor handling of the situation, a deal could still get done. Jim […]

The Toronto Blue Jays have been unable to reach an agreement on a contract extension with star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. this offseason. The two sides failed to find common ground after the Blue Jays’ most recent offer, causing negotiations to come to a halt. But despite the impasse, team president Mark Shapiro predicted […]

Will Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agree to a contract extension? Rumors have swirled about Guerrero possibly leaving in free agency next year, but Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro isn’t ready to give up on a potential Guerrero contract extension, via Keegan Matheson of MLB.com. “I think we’re going to sign him,” […]