Blue Jays Guerrero Jr. dons Marie-Philip Poulin jersey ahead of Game 7
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wore a Marie-Philip Poulin jersey prior to the winner-take-all Game 7 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Toronto Blue Jays slugger hopes to channel Poulin's success as he continues an impressive postseason run, batting . 412 with eight home runs. Poulin, a Quebec City native, has earned three Olympic gold medals and is celebrated for her clutch performances in critical games.
Guerrero Jr. 's choice comes after he wore an Auston Matthews jersey, which carried some negative connotations for Toronto sports fans. Poulin sent the game-worn jersey to Guerrero Jr. as a gesture of support, highlighting the camaraderie among Canadian athletes. In her illustrious career, Poulin scored key goals in Olympic finals, solidifying her reputation as "Captain Clutch.
" For added luck, Poulin was seen wearing a Guerrero Jr. jersey at Rogers Centre, showcasing her support for the Blue Jays star. This crossover between hockey and baseball underscores the unity and pride of Canadian sports culture as both athletes aim for victory.