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Taking a bow? Not really. Royals' George Brett went 0-for-4 yesterday against the Jays. Maybe he was thinking of line drive by Danny Ainne in first inning that came too close for comfort
Taking a bow? Not really. Royals' George Brett went 0-for-4 yesterday against the Jays. Maybe he was thinking of line drive by Danny Ainne in first inning that came too close for comfort

Taking a bow? Not really. Royals' George Brett went 0-for-4 yesterday against the Jays. Maybe he was thinking of line drive by Danny Ainne in first inning that came too close for comfort

Date8/29/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Taking a bow? Not really. Royals' George Brett went 0-for-4 yesterday against the Jays. Maybe he was thinking of line drive by Danny Ainne in first inning that came too close for comfort.
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They caught George: First baseman George Brett of the Kansas City Royals smiles despite being caught with too much pine tar on his bat in the first inning by plate umpire Jim Evans
They caught George: First baseman George Brett of the Kansas City Royals smiles despite being caught with too much pine tar on his bat in the first inning by plate umpire Jim Evans
8/5/1988
Really, George? Royals' George Brett borrowed a fan's sign to clown around before last night's game against Blue
Really, George? Royals' George Brett borrowed a fan's sign to clown around before last night's game against Blue
7/18/1983
Too late, Boston's Tom Brunansky slides into home before Jays catcher Greg Myers can apply the tag in eighth inning yesterday. Boston won 1-0
Too late, Boston's Tom Brunansky slides into home before Jays catcher Greg Myers can apply the tag in eighth inning yesterday. Boston won 1-0
8/26/1990
Welcome home: kelly Gruber is greeted by Candy Maldonado at home plate after Gruber homered to left field in the fifth Inning, putting Jays up 2-0
Welcome home: kelly Gruber is greeted by Candy Maldonado at home plate after Gruber homered to left field in the fifth Inning, putting Jays up 2-0
10/9/1992
George Brett: Royals veteran infielder thinks he'll end two-year slump with a big 1988
George Brett: Royals veteran infielder thinks he'll end two-year slump with a big 1988
10/7/1985
Just perfect: Dennis Lamp, the pitcher Jay fans loved to hate last year, lifted his perfect record this season to 11-0 by pitching 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief last night
Just perfect: Dennis Lamp, the pitcher Jay fans loved to hate last year, lifted his perfect record this season to 11-0 by pitching 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief last night
9/24/1985
Blue Jay outfielder Mookie Wilson finds himself top to bottom as he dodges a too-close pitch yesterday against Cleveland. The Jays won 2-1 and Baltimo(...)
Blue Jay outfielder Mookie Wilson finds himself top to bottom as he dodges a too-close pitch yesterday against Cleveland. The Jays won 2-1 and Baltimo(...)
9/17/1989
He scores! Jays' Lloyd Moseby (centre) yells encouragement as Danny Ainge heads for home plate to score a run yesterday in the sixth inning of the Jay(...)
He scores! Jays' Lloyd Moseby (centre) yells encouragement as Danny Ainge heads for home plate to score a run yesterday in the sixth inning of the Jay(...)
8/16/1981
Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night
Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night
5/2/1989
Leapin' Lee: Bruce Jays second baseman Manny Lee acrobatically avoids a hard-sliding Jim Rice of the Red Sox in the fourth inning yesterday and relays the ball to first base to complete a 6-4-3 double play
Leapin' Lee: Bruce Jays second baseman Manny Lee acrobatically avoids a hard-sliding Jim Rice of the Red Sox in the fourth inning yesterday and relays the ball to first base to complete a 6-4-3 double play
9/21/1986
Say it's so, Joe: A jubiliant Joe Carter gets a high-five from John Olerud at SkyDome last night after blasting a home run in first inning to take a 1-0 lead against the Twins
Say it's so, Joe: A jubiliant Joe Carter gets a high-five from John Olerud at SkyDome last night after blasting a home run in first inning to take a 1-0 lead against the Twins
10/11/1991
Beginning and the end: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez grimaces after a pitch hit him in the posterior in the first inning of last night's game against Cleverland
Beginning and the end: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez grimaces after a pitch hit him in the posterior in the first inning of last night's game against Cleverland
4/24/1990