Vlad Guerrero Jr. Says 'I'm Very, Very Happy to Stay Here'
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"It's always been my goal to be here. And I feel like I accomplished that, and I'm very, very happy to stay here and to be a Blue Jay."
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The deal is the most lucrative in team history, far surpassing the $150-million, six-year deal that outfielder George Springer signed as a free agent in January 2021.
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Bo Bichette's sacrifice fly brings home the go-ahead run for the Blue Jays.
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This is his home now. This is Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s house, and we all sit at his table. Vladdy has made the city of Toronto and the Blue Jays fans feel chosen. Yes, $500 million could shine a golden glow on any town,
Bo Bichette hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the top of the 11th before Nick Sandlin pitched a 1-2-3 inning in the bottom of the frame, lifting the visiting Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
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Kirk didn't play Tuesday after fouling a pitch off his lower leg in Monday's game, although Blue Jays manager John Schneider indicated it was more of a scheduled day off. The 26-year-old Kirk will bring two straight multi-hit games into Wednesday's festivities.
Now that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been extended by the Toronto Blue Jays, his teammate, shortstop Bo Bichette, appears unlikely to re-sign in free agency. Bichette has been speculated as a fit for the Dodgers on several occasions because he's more of a traditional shortstop than Mookie Betts.
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