Vlad Guerrero Jr. nearing concussion IL return vs. Yankees
The Blue Jays first baseman was placed on the IL with a concussion but is on track to rejoin the lineup for a pivotal Yankees series Saturday.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was placed on the injured list with a concussion, sidelining him temporarily for the Blue Jays. The team expects him to be activated and available Saturday. His return comes at a critical time as Toronto faces the New York Yankees in what is described as a pivotal series. The concussion IL stint is a short-term absence with an optimistic recovery timeline.
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