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Joey Votto Analyzes Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 2026 Decline

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Joey Votto Analyzes Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 2026 Decline

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Former MVP suggests technical flaws or a World Series hangover may be driving the Toronto star's struggles.

Former MLB MVP Joey Votto appeared on MLB Network to analyze the 2026 performance struggles of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., according to Sportsnet.

Speaking on August 18, 2026, Votto offered several theories regarding the decline. Votto noted that "technically, there's something off" with Guerrero's swing. Additionally, Votto suggested that the struggles could be the result of a "World Series hangover."

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