Guerrero Jr. sits out vs. Yankees after head injury exit
The Blue Jays first baseman is out of the starting lineup the day after leaving a game early with a head injury.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been removed from the Toronto Blue Jays lineup for their game against the New York Yankees on August 15, 2026. He exited the previous day's game with a head injury. Head injuries carry concussion protocol implications, making his availability uncertain beyond this single absence. The Blue Jays have not yet announced an IL move, but the situation warrants monitoring.
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