Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro has finally broken his silence on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s contract negotiations. What did he say, and what does it mean for the MLB team’s future? The uncertainty surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Thirty days ago, the two sides appeared to be at an impasse. Now, Shapiro said they are searching for “the sweet spot” to make a deal.

After striking out on a couple of high-profile free-agent pursuits, the Blue Jays aren’t ready to give up on keeping their own superstar.