NEW YORK— Vladimir Guerrero Jr. likely will never suit up for the Yankees, but it’s clear that even as a visiting player he owns New York City.
The Big Apple seems to bring out the best in the Blue Jays’ five-time all-star. Since his arrival to the majors in 2019, just about every trip through this area has turned into a personal highlight reel.
Guerrero’s domination of the Yankees continued this weekend. On Friday, he matched a career high with four hits, including a solo homer. On Saturday, he sent a double to the gap in left-centre in his first at-bat and later added a single. It was his fourth consecutive game with multiple hits.
“I remember a week ago everybody was asking: What happened to Vladdy after his hamstring (injury)?” Jays manager John Schneider said following th