Vladimir Guerrero Jr. defends bad start to $500M contract: 'Based on what I did, not ... what I'm going to do'
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. addressed his 2026 performance with the Toronto Blue Jays under a $500 million contract. The team went from World Series winners to facing playoff elimination. Guerrero stated his deal was based on past performance rather than future expectations.
The power-zapped first baseman put up a disappointing 2026 for a Blue Jays team that went from the World Series to closing in on playoff elimination
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