Toronto Sun: Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Now Open to Playing for Yankees if Traded to New York
In a surprising turn of events, Toronto Blue Jays’ star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has reportedly stated that he would be willing to play for the New York Yankees if traded. This comes as a shock to many Jays fans, as Guerrero has previously expressed strong sentiments against joining the Yankees, a longtime rival of the Blue Jays.During a recent interview, Guerrero clarified his stance, stating that while his loyalty remains with the Blue Jays, he would consider joining the Yankees if a trade occurred. “It’s a business, and if that’s where I end up, then I’ll play hard like I always do,” Guerrero reportedly said.This shift in tone has sparked speculation about Guerrero’s future with the Blue Jays, especially as the MLB offseason approaches, with teams potentially looking to make significant roster changes. Guerrero, one of the league’s brightest young talents, has been instrumental in Toronto’s recent success and is a key figure for the franchise.While there is no indication that a trade is imminent, Guerrero’s comments have stirred conversation among fans and analysts alike, wondering if a blockbuster deal could happen in the future. For now, Guerrero remains focused on his performance with the Blue Jays, but the door to the Bronx no longer seems entirely closed.Further developments are expected as the offseason progresses.
