Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wasted no time sending a baseball deep into Rogers Centre.
The Toronto Blue Jays third baseman, who made his Major League Baseball debut Friday, stepped into the batter’s box for batting practice and sent a ball deep off a window in left field.
Take a look:
First BP with the Blue Jays? Off the window! 😳@vladdyjr27 | #LetsGoBlueJays pic.twitter.com/FHcIvQe2tJ
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) April 26, 2019
The 20-year-old made his first at-bat in the second inning and received a long-awaited, warm welcome.
A warm Canadian welcome 🇨🇦@vladdyjr27 | #LetsGoBlueJays pic.twitter.com/lY6JT1YWJA
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) April 26, 2019
Seems like he’s already a fan-favorite.
Guerrero Jr. grounded out, but the fans remained on their feet to cheer him on until he reached the dugout.
