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"None Of This Scares Vladimir Guerrero Jr." - When Justin Smoak Was Impressed With Guerrero's MLB Debut With The Blue Jays


Published on 2024-12-30 15:25:34 - MSN
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  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a class apart from several players in the MLB today. The Toronto Blue Jays star built a great career over the years and is considered one of the best sluggers. Not many MLB players get the perfect start in the big leagues.

The article from MSN Sports discusses Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2019, focusing on his impressive performance and the expectations surrounding him. Justin Smoak, a former teammate, shared his admiration for Guerrero's composure and skill during his debut. Despite the immense pressure and high expectations due to his lineage (son of Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero) and his own prodigious talent, Guerrero Jr. showed no signs of being overwhelmed. Smoak highlighted Guerrero's ability to handle the spotlight, his natural talent, and his work ethic, which were evident from the very beginning. Guerrero's debut was marked by a home run, setting the tone for what has been a promising career, with Smoak noting that Guerrero's approach to the game was mature beyond his years.

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