Jays Slugger Guerrero Jr. to Undergo Concussion Testing After Taking Knee to Head
- On Friday, six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays left the game against the New York Yankees after colliding with Yankees rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. during a chaotic play at third base.
- During the sixth inning, Guerrero broke for third as Luis Garcia Jr. lost his glove at first base, prompting Garcia to throw toward Lombard, who attempted to leap over the sliding runner.
- Guerrero's helmet was knocked off when Lombard's left thigh struck his head, yet he got up and scored the tying run while appearing dazed, prompting medical evaluation for a concussion.
- Charles McAdoo replaced Guerrero at first base in the seventh inning as the Blue Jays held a 2-1 lead, ultimately winning 3-1 to improve their record to 60-64.
- New York Yankees Manager Aaron Boone was ejected by home plate umpire Vic Carapazza in the sixth inning, marking his 50th career ejection as a manager.
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Fox NewsBlue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr gets kneed in the head during chaotic play, leaves game
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After leaving Friday's 3-1 win over the New York Yankees in the seventh inning, Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been placed on the seven-day concussion injured list.
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