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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. plans to become a free agent after the season following the passing of his deadline Tuesday to reach a long-term agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays. A

The Toronto Blue Jays would be wise to consider trading Vladimir Guerrero Jr. now that he will hit free agency next winter. Could the Mets be a suitor?

One MLB writer recently proposed an insane trade idea including Rafael Devers and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. that would change the league.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a member of the Toronto Blue Jays for now, but rarely has the phrase "for now" done such heavy lifting. The Monday deadline that the four-time All-Star had set for a contract extension came and went without a deal.

The Toronto Blue Jays were unable to extend Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and could lose him to the New York Yankees next winter.

Who wants to land the next 26-year-old superstar free agent? Ranking 10 teams that make sense as possible Vlad Jr. destinations next winter.

The Toronto Blue Jays were unable to extend Vladimir Guerrero Jr., meaning he will hit free agency after the season. He will be highly coveted.

With Toronto Blue Jays superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hitting the open market after the 2025 season, we may see another half-billion-dollar contract.

The Toronto Blue Jays’ immediate future looks bleak after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rejected their contract extension at the beginning of