Blue Jays place Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-day IL for concussion symptoms

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Blue Jays place Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-day IL for concussion symptoms
Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays placed six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the seven-day injured list due to concussion symptoms. Guerrero sustained the injury during a collision at third base in Friday's game against the Yankees, where he appeared dazed following the play. Manager John Schneider reported that Guerrero had a headache following the incident. To fill Guerrero's roster spot, the Blue Jays selected outfielder Daz Cameron from Triple-A Buffalo. Left-hander Ricky Tiedemann was also recalled, while right-hander Chase Lee was optioned to Triple-A.

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  • •Guerrero left Friday's game against the Yankees after a collision.
  • •Daz Cameron was selected from Triple-A to fill Guerrero's spot.
  • •Guerrero was reported to have a headache after the collision.
  • •Ricky Tiedemann was recalled, while Chase Lee was optioned to Triple-A.
Latest Updates
  • 7:41 PMESPN — Jays place 1B Guerrero on 7-day concussion IL
  • 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays put six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-day IL because of concussion symptoms
  • 5:02 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Blue Jays Place Vladimir Guerrero Jr. On Concussion IL - MLB Trade Rumors
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The Toronto Blue Jays put six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the seven-day IL Saturday because of concussion symptoms and selected outfielder Daz Cameron from Triple-A Buffalo. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-hander Lazaro Estrada was designated for assignment. Also Saturday, Toronto recalled left-hander Ricky Tiedemann from Buffalo and optioned right-hander Chase Lee to Triple-A.

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The Blue Jays made a handful of roster moves today after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. entered concussion protocol on Friday night.

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The Blue Jays have placed first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the seven-day concussion injured list.

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