In the 5-1 victory of the Toronto Blue Jays Over the Tampa Bay Rays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. he hit a new home run, which put him in the history books of the team and the Major League Baseball (MLB).
Guerrero Jr, of Dominican origin although born in Montréal Canada hit his 28th home run of the season and the 100th of his Major League career, in his fourth year as a professional.
According to ESPN Stats & Info, Vladimir Guerrero Jr reached 100 home runs at 23 years and 182 days, fastest in franchise history Canadian.
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As if that were not enough, the young Blue Jays player is now the twelfth youngest in the history of both the National League and the American League to reach that figure.
ESPN Stats & Info added that Guerrero Jr, far surpassed his father, Vladimir Guerrero Sr.who reached the 100-homer mark at 25 years and 77 days, finishing his career with 449 career home runs.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr became the second youngest player of Dominican origin in history to hit 100 home runs, only behind Juan Soto, who did it at 23 years and 169 days.
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