Blue Jays, Auston Matthews and Vladimir Guerrero Jr
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One day after the Blue Jays clinched the American League pennant, Matthews returned the favor and wore a Guerrero Jr. Blue Jays jersey to Scotiabank Arena ahead of Toronto's game against the Devils. And sure, it was a cool nod of respect between two Toronto superstars.
The Toronto Maple Leafs may be 3-2-1 on the season, but Auston Matthews is still celebrating as the Blue Jays advanced to the World Series.
After swapping out his Matthews jersey on Monday, the first baseman and his Blue Jays clinched a spot in the 2025 World Series with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners. Guerrero Jr. was named ALCS MVP after a memorable run in the playoff series. Along with Matthews, other Maple Leafs wore Blue Jays gear on their way into the arena.
The Blue Jays got their post-season breakthrough. In 2019, the Raptors broke out as well and won it all. When will the Matthews-Era Toronto Maple Leafs do the same?
It was Auston Matthews’s turn to pay tribute to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The Maple Leafs captain indeed showed up at Scotiabank Arena for Tuesday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils wearing a Blue Jays sweater with Guerrero’s No. 27 on the back.
One day after Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was spotted with an Auston Matthews jersey before Game 7, the Leafs' captain decided to return the favour.
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews expressed excitement after the Toronto Blue Jays made it to World Series for first time in over 30 years.
According to reports, the Toronto Maple Leafs believe time has come to move on from a young teammate of Auston Matthews in the 2025-26 NHL season.