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Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Won't Play for Yankees: 'I Will Never Change That'

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reiterated his stance that he would never play for the New York Yankees in a chat with reporters on Friday.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on his off-season comments that he would never play for the Yankees (via interpreter): <br><br>"It's a personal thing. It goes back with my family. That's my decision and I will never change that." <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BlueJays</a> <a href="https://t.co/SJd766u25F">pic.twitter.com/SJd766u25F</a>

Guerrero previously told radio host El Dotol Nastra in November (h/t Kaitlyn McGrath and Chris Kirschner of The Athletic): "I like to play in New York, I like to kill the Yankees.