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Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chi(...)
Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chi(...)

Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chi(...)

Date3/13/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chicago White Sox in spring training baseball game. Whatever Doerr said, it worked. Woods drilled a home run in Jays' 4-3 win. Al Ashby drove in winning run.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044186F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Look of satisfaction: Alvis Woods has a grin on his face as he collects a base hit during Blue Jays' 2-0 win over Tigers yesterday afternoon at Exhibition Stadium
Look of satisfaction: Alvis Woods has a grin on his face as he collects a base hit during Blue Jays' 2-0 win over Tigers yesterday afternoon at Exhibition Stadium
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Woods: Blue Jays' outfielder will let artbitrator decide salary for 1981 season
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Alvis WOods: Another chance
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Alvis Woods. Hot hitter
Alvis Woods. Hot hitter
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Newest Blue Jay: Gary Lavelle, a left-handed, born-again relief pitcher recently acquired from San Francisco, gets some tips at a media lunch yesterday from jays pitching coach Al Widmar
1/30/1985
It was Shriners' Night at the SkyDome, where Jays' third baseman Kelly Grubber had a few tips for Edward McMullan of Calgary, Imperial Potentate.
It was Shriners' Night at the SkyDome, where Jays' third baseman Kelly Grubber had a few tips for Edward McMullan of Calgary, Imperial Potentate.
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Hear this: His rookie year behind him, Blue Jays' manager Bobby Mattick lectures two men who figure high in his plans for the 1981 season, outfielder Barry Bonnell (middle) and pitcher Jackson Todd
Hear this: His rookie year behind him, Blue Jays' manager Bobby Mattick lectures two men who figure high in his plans for the 1981 season, outfielder Barry Bonnell (middle) and pitcher Jackson Todd
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Jay's outfielder Lloyd Moseby seems to be staring off into space while he takes a break just hours before last night's crucial game
Jay's outfielder Lloyd Moseby seems to be staring off into space while he takes a break just hours before last night's crucial game
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Bailor: Despite lowly .236 bating average, Jays' utility player isan assest to any ball club
Bailor: Despite lowly .236 bating average, Jays' utility player isan assest to any ball club
12/3/1980
There's plenty of action here. Second base umpire Ron Luciano is at his vociferous best calling out Blue Jay's sliding Gary Woods. Robin Yount, meanwh(...)
There's plenty of action here. Second base umpire Ron Luciano is at his vociferous best calling out Blue Jay's sliding Gary Woods. Robin Yount, meanwh(...)
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