TORONTO — Midway through the Toronto Blue Jays’ celebration Sunday evening, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grabbed the giant hose the Rogers Centre grounds crew uses to treat the infield dirt and turned it on the fans.
Thousands had stayed in their seats to watch the Blue Jays celebrate their first division title since 2015 and they were delighted by the attention from Guerrero Jr., who wore slides, goggles, athletic shorts and a navy blue Division Champs t-shirt as he soaked the fans.
“You have to enjoy yourself,” Guerrero Jr. said, dripping with champagne and beer shortly after the team clinched the division over the Yankees. “This means a lot. We finished in last place last year and this year we finished in first.”
Soon afterwards, catcher Tyler Heineman grabbed a bottle of champagne and pour