Myles Straw defends Vladimir Guerrero Jr. after criticism from radio host
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Myles Straw responded on social media to criticism directed at Vladimir Guerrero Jr. by radio host Sid Seixeiro. Seixeiro labeled Straw a 'moron' after a postgame celebration disrupted a TV interview. Despite Guerrero's struggles this season, he is still regarded as a key player. Straw's comment highlights the tension surrounding the Blue Jays amid their disappointing season. Manager John Schneider mentioned considering moving Guerrero down in the lineup, but no immediate changes have been made.
- •Myles Straw responds to Sid Seixeiro's criticism on social media.
- •Seixeiro called Straw a 'moron' for disrupting a postgame interview.
- •Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has struggled this season but remains a key player.
- •Manager John Schneider considered moving Guerrero down in the lineup.
- •The Blue Jays are dealing with scrutiny amid a difficult season.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays’ Myles Straw Sends ‘Idiot’ Message To Host Attacking Vladimir Guerrero Jr
"The Toronto Blue Jays veteran fired back on social media after a prominent radio host called him a “moron” and blasted the slugger.
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