Blue Jays explore trade options as offense struggles in June
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:19 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are facing challenges as June starts, with their offense, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr., not performing to expectations. Despite Guerrero's.298 batting average, he has only hit three home runs this season. The team, which finished as the American League champions last year, ranks 11th in runs scored and may need to consider trades to bolster their lineup. With injuries affecting key players, the front office, led by general manager Ross Atkins, faces critical decisions as the trade deadline approaches.
- •Blue Jays rank 11th in MLB runs scored this season.
- •Guerrero Jr. has hit only three home runs in 58 games.
- •Toronto's previous success increases expectations for this season.
- •Injuries have affected both the rotation and lineup depth.
- •Trade discussions may intensify as the deadline approaches.
- 11:19 AMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have a trade question
"Toronto finds itself not that different than last year.
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