MLB makes big announcement concerning Guerrero and the All-Star game

The MLB announced yesterday that Vladimir Guerrero hasoffically been named the first base starter for the All-Star game.

Guerrero will make his fourth appearance beating out Orioles Ryan Mountcastle who finished second in voting. The Blue Jays first baseman who still needs 5 more to tie his dad told reporters his goal is to tie him.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is headed back to the All-Star Game as a starter. Five more until he catches his father.

“I'm getting close to him. That's my goal.” #BlueJays

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While at the start of the season, many fans were not sure if any Jays player would start at the All-Star game, Guerrero has been lights out over the last month proving he belongs there.

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