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Blue Jays update on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during Rays series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:47 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Blue Jays update on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during Rays series

Summary

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider provided an update on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. before Game 2 of their series against the Tampa Bay Rays on August 20, 2026. Guerrero Jr. was placed on the 7-day concussion list after an incident in a game against the New York Yankees on August 14. Schneider indicated that Guerrero Jr. is undergoing a full workout and will be reassessed later. If all goes well, he could participate in a rehab game with Dunedin soon. The Blue Jays are targeting Saturday for the earliest potential activation of Guerrero Jr. if progress continues.

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Status Watch

•Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was placed on the 7-day concussion list on August 14.
•He sustained a head injury during a game against the New York Yankees.
•Schneider provided an update before the Blue Jays' game against the Rays.
•Guerrero Jr. is scheduled for reassessment after a full workout.
•Saturday is the target date for possible activation if progress is made.

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