Vladimir Guerrero Jr., just a week removed from signing a $500 million contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays, didn't hold back when he finally went yard against the Atlanta Braves.

About 10 minutes after the formal ceremony to announce a contract extension that will keep him in Canada for 14 more years, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and his extended family made their way to centre field at the Rogers Centre.

Sure, the Blue Jays had reason to be jubilant. They were on their way to taking three of four from the Red Sox at Fenway Park -- a place that's given them fits the past couple of years. Both Springer and Bichette have gotten off to strong and steady starts,