(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Getty ImagesThe Toronto Blue Jays entered 2026 with high expectations after reaching the World Series last season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was at the center of those hopes, particularly after signing a blockbuster contract that made him the undisputed face of the franchise. Forbes Phillies Send 3-Word Alec Bohm Message As Concerns MountToronto Blue Jays Hit Last Place As Vladimir Guerrero Jr Struggles Guerrero’s season has not matched the standards set by his $500 million extension from last year . “Guerrero isn’t the only reason the Blue Jays are in this spot, only one of dozens. The Blue Jays struggled to produce runs consistently for much of the season, while Guerrero endures one of the worst power stretches of his career.