Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Injury: Blue Jays Star Kneed in the Head During Chaotic Play
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Injury: Blue Jays Star Kneed in the Head During Chaotic Play
Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. took a knee to the head during a chaotic play at third base, scoring the tying run before being removed from the Blue Jays’ win.
Chaotic Play at Third Base
The incident occurred during a game between the Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics, with Guerrero Jr. attempting to score from third base on a wild pitch.
As Guerrero Jr. slid into third base, he was hit in the head by the knee of Athletics’ third baseman, Matt Chapman.
Guerrero Jr.’s Injury and Removal
Guerrero Jr. immediately stopped and clutched his head in pain, before being removed from the game by the Blue Jays’ medical staff.
The Blue Jays went on to win the game, but the injury to Guerrero Jr. was a major concern.
Concerns Over Guerrero Jr.’s Injury
Guerrero Jr.’s injury has raised concerns over the long-term effects of the knee to the head, and whether it could have been prevented.
The Blue Jays have announced that Guerrero Jr. will undergo further testing and evaluation to determine the extent of the injury.
Source: Fox News
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