Dodgers Star Teoscar Hernandez Sends Words of Advice to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Amid World Series
As the Los Angeles Dodgers continue their downward spiral against the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series, outfielder Teoscar Hernández has been focusing on the Blue Jays' star player, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The 26-year-old slugger has been a force to be reckoned with, hitting an impressive .364/.500/.636 through the Fall Classic so far this year.
Hernández revealed that he sees Guerrero as a leader who needs to step up his game, particularly in terms of taking charge on the field. "I think the only difference I see in him is that he understands now that he has to be the leader of that group and that he has to do things and then the team are going to follow him," Hernández said.
Hernandez's comments suggest that Guerrero still has room for growth, but also hints at their good relationship. The two were teammates on the Blue Jays from 2019 until Hernandez left in 2022, and now they're facing each other in the World Series.
For Guerrero Jr., this is a crucial moment to prove himself as a leader and bring a championship to Canada, which has been a drought since 1993. With his father, Vladimir Guerrero, also starting his MLB career in Canada, Vlad Jr. has big shoes to fill.
As the Dodgers struggle to stay in the game, Hernandez's words of advice may be seen as a message from the other side. Can Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays turn it around and bring home the championship?
As the Los Angeles Dodgers continue their downward spiral against the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series, outfielder Teoscar Hernández has been focusing on the Blue Jays' star player, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The 26-year-old slugger has been a force to be reckoned with, hitting an impressive .364/.500/.636 through the Fall Classic so far this year.
Hernández revealed that he sees Guerrero as a leader who needs to step up his game, particularly in terms of taking charge on the field. "I think the only difference I see in him is that he understands now that he has to be the leader of that group and that he has to do things and then the team are going to follow him," Hernández said.
Hernandez's comments suggest that Guerrero still has room for growth, but also hints at their good relationship. The two were teammates on the Blue Jays from 2019 until Hernandez left in 2022, and now they're facing each other in the World Series.
For Guerrero Jr., this is a crucial moment to prove himself as a leader and bring a championship to Canada, which has been a drought since 1993. With his father, Vladimir Guerrero, also starting his MLB career in Canada, Vlad Jr. has big shoes to fill.
As the Dodgers struggle to stay in the game, Hernandez's words of advice may be seen as a message from the other side. Can Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays turn it around and bring home the championship?