Vladimir Guerrero Jr. seeks home run at Rogers Centre after extended drought
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 5:40 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. played for the Toronto Blue Jays against an unspecified opponent at Rogers Centre on August 17, marking one year since his last home run there. Despite being a significant offensive player, Guerrero's recent performances have led to criticism regarding his lack of power at home. The anniversary highlights an unusual stat for a player with Guerrero's capabilities, raising questions about his offensive output. The Blue Jays will continue to monitor Guerrero's performance as they head into the remainder of the season.
- •Guerrero has not hit a home run at Rogers Centre since August 17, 2025.
- •Criticism has surrounded Guerrero's offensive performances this season.
- •Guerrero is considered one of the best offensive players in MLB.
- •The Blue Jays are looking for Guerrero to improve his power numbers.
- 5:40 AMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero stat will blow all MLB fans minds
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