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Vladimir Guerrero is known as one of the best bad-ball hitters of all time, and it looks like his son, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., is following right in his footsteps.
As you can see in the above video, Vlad Jr. is literally practicing how to hit baseballs off the bounce. Why? Who cares! It’s freakin’ awesome. Sure, he doesn’t blast each one over the fence, but he does get a good hold of one around the 34-second mark.
If this looks familiar, it’s because one of Vlad Sr.’s most notable hits came off a bounced pitch from Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman in 2009. It went for a bloop single:
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According to Fangraphs, the 16-year-old super prospect is expected to sign with the Blue Jays in July.
Vladimir Guerrero's Son Can Hit Baseballs Off the Bounce
