While the 2018 has been disappointing at the big league level for Blue Jays fans, it’s been anything but in their minor league system. We’ve watched minor leaguers like Ryan Borucki, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Danny Jansen, and Thomas Pannone making their way to the highest level and performing well. While each player brings some excitement to the table with them, they all pale in comparison to what Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has done this season, and that’s not exactly a criticism of any of the others.
The son of a Hall of Famer has lived up to the hype associated with his name, and then some.