Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves Blue Jays game with hamstring tightness

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves Blue Jays game with hamstring tightness
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the Toronto Blue Jays game against the Washington Nationals on July 28, 2026, due to right hamstring tightness. He exited in the bottom of the fourth inning while having recorded one hit in two at-bats. Replays indicated the injury occurred while he was running from first to second base. As the Blue Jays deal with multiple injuries this season, the team will provide updates on Guerrero’s status ahead of Wednesday's game. His performance has been underwhelming this season, hitting.264 with six home runs.

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  • Guerrero left the game in the fourth inning.
  • Kazuma Okamoto replaced him at first base.
  • He was hitting.264 with six home runs this season.
  • The team has faced numerous injuries this year.
  • Updates on Guerrero's condition are forthcoming.
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Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left Tuesday night’s game against the Washington Nationals with an injury. Guerrero was lifted from the game by Blue Jays manager John Schneider in the bottom of the fourth inning, with Kazuma Okamoto coming off the bench and replacing Guerrero at first base. “Kaz Okamoto now playing […] The post Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Leaves Blue Jays Game With Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

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