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Holding a big bat: Former Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty gets ready to swing the lumber during the oldtimers game yesterday at the SkyDome
Holding a big bat: Former Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty gets ready to swing the lumber during the oldtimers game yesterday at the SkyDome

Holding a big bat: Former Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty gets ready to swing the lumber during the oldtimers game yesterday at the SkyDome

Date8/12/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Holding a big bat: Former Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty gets ready to swing the lumber during the oldtimers game yesterday at the SkyDome.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0036847F
Big blast: The Beeg Mon, Rico Carty, greets another big one, John Mayberry, after he blasted a home run during the Oldtimers game that preceded yesterday's series finale with the Angels
Big blast: The Beeg Mon, Rico Carty, greets another big one, John Mayberry, after he blasted a home run during the Oldtimers game that preceded yesterday's series finale with the Angels
7/6/1986
Blue Jays' 'Beeg mon'. Rico Carty, 37 years old, one-timer catcher with minor league Leafs in 1963, is back in town as Jays' designated hitter. 'Beef (...)
Blue Jays' 'Beeg mon'. Rico Carty, 37 years old, one-timer catcher with minor league Leafs in 1963, is back in town as Jays' designated hitter. 'Beef (...)
4/6/1978
Rick Bosetti: Jays' first centre fielder is here for oldtimers' game tomorrow
Rick Bosetti: Jays' first centre fielder is here for oldtimers' game tomorrow
6/3/1981
Way to go, guys: Former Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller of Scarborough helped coach the AL Oldtimers to a 5-4 win over the Jays' over the hill gang
Way to go, guys: Former Detroit Tigers reliever John Hiller of Scarborough helped coach the AL Oldtimers to a 5-4 win over the Jays' over the hill gang
8/12/1990
Big day for Reggie, California Angels slugger Reggie Jackson shows the swing that gave him three hits against the Blue Jays last night. But Jackson al(...)
Big day for Reggie, California Angels slugger Reggie Jackson shows the swing that gave him three hits against the Blue Jays last night. But Jackson al(...)
5/14/1985
Rico Carty is back with Jays and he's a happy man
Rico Carty is back with Jays and he's a happy man
1/8/1979
Chip off the old block? It was the Blue Jays' annual father-kids day at SkyDome and slugger George Bell showed son Randy, 4, how it's done
Chip off the old block? It was the Blue Jays' annual father-kids day at SkyDome and slugger George Bell showed son Randy, 4, how it's done
7/29/1990
Rico Carty test: Exhibition games will be major test to see whether or not Rico Carty has regained his old form
Rico Carty test: Exhibition games will be major test to see whether or not Rico Carty has regained his old form
3/6/1979
Blue Jays' third baseman Kelly Gruber gives his 1-year-old son, Kody, a few hints on batting yesterday at the SkyDome, during a pre-game event for the(...)
Blue Jays' third baseman Kelly Gruber gives his 1-year-old son, Kody, a few hints on batting yesterday at the SkyDome, during a pre-game event for the(...)
8/6/1991
Blue Jays' designated hitter, Rico (Beeg Mon) Carty claims April and May not his friends
Blue Jays' designated hitter, Rico (Beeg Mon) Carty claims April and May not his friends
4/16/1978
Rico Carty: Voice is ready
Rico Carty: Voice is ready
3/6/1979
Blue Jays' designated hitter Cliff Johnson may well be asking where did all the hits go, as he studies his bat during yesterday's home opener at Exhib(...)
Blue Jays' designated hitter Cliff Johnson may well be asking where did all the hits go, as he studies his bat during yesterday's home opener at Exhib(...)
4/15/1986