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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. He's been a thorn in the side of the New York Yankees since day one, but he's taken his game up a few notches in the postseason.
Toronto Blue Jays The slugger hit .529 in the American League Division Series, defeating his AL East rival, taking his already elite game to the next level.
However, with the Yankees on the brink of elimination Wednesday, a fan was caught on video throwing a can at a group of people, at least two of whom were wearing Guerrero's jersey.
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Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reacts after hitting a double home run in the first inning against the New York Yankees during Game 3 of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium. (Wendell Cruz/Imagn Images)
The band can be seen shouting at a fan in the rows behind them before a can flies into frame. Several people then walked up the stairs, but order seemed to be restored before things got really ugly.
According to longtime Latino baseball writer Hector Gomez, the group to which the can was thrown included members of the Guerrero family.
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits a grand slam in the fourth inning in Game 2 of the American League Division Series at Rogers Centre. (Kevin Souza/Imagn Images)
“Fans attacked Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s family members with plastic bottles,” Gomez wrote in his post.
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Guerrero has stated in the past that he would never play for the Yankees, citing “personal” reasons why “[go] returned to his family.”
It was once thought that the Yankees were going to sign his Hall of Famer father before the 2004 season, but they brought in Gary Sheffield instead.
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reacts after hitting a single in the third inning against the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the American League Division Series at Rogers Center. (Kevin Souza/Imagn Images)
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The Blue Jays await the winner of Game 5 between Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners to see who they'll host for Game 1 of the ALCS on Sunday as the Yankees' championship drought reaches 16 years.
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