Blue Jays put six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-day IL because of concussion symptoms
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays placed Vladimir Guerrero Jr., a six-time All-Star, on the 7-day injured list because he is showing concussion symptoms after a collision during a game. The team made changes to their roster, including bringing up outfielder Daz Cameron and recalling pitcher Ricky Tiedemann from the minor leagues.Key Facts
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left a game after hitting his head in a collision at third base.
- The collision involved George Lombard Jr. of the New York Yankees, who struck Guerrero’s head with his knee and thigh.
- Guerrero’s helmet was knocked off, and he appeared dazed but still scored a run before leaving the game.
- Guerrero is now on the 7-day injured list due to concussion symptoms.
- Toronto added outfielder Daz Cameron to the major league roster and recalled pitcher Ricky Tiedemann.
- To make roster space, pitcher Lazaro Estrada was removed from the 40-man roster, and Chase Lee was sent back to the minor leagues.
- Guerrero is batting .263 with 7 home runs and 46 runs batted in this season.
- Ricky Tiedemann has played at three minor league levels this season with a 6.43 ERA.
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