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Defensive Jewel (2): Tony Fernandez gets on a step ladder to haul down a line dirve, then comes to earth to complete the unassisted double play by catching Gary Gaetti
Defensive Jewel (2): Tony Fernandez gets on a step ladder to haul down a line dirve, then comes to earth to complete the unassisted double play by catching Gary Gaetti

Defensive Jewel (2): Tony Fernandez gets on a step ladder to haul down a line dirve, then comes to earth to complete the unassisted double play by catching Gary Gaetti

Date5/22/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Defensive Jewel (2): Tony Fernandez gets on a step ladder to haul down a line dirve; then comes to earth to complete the unassisted double play by catching Gary Gaetti.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0046780F
Tony Fernandez, recovering from an elbow injury, gets a helping hand from his buddy Javier Roldan, above
Tony Fernandez, recovering from an elbow injury, gets a helping hand from his buddy Javier Roldan, above
3/4/1988
Ouch! Tony Fernandez gets help from trainer Tommy Craig after the shortstop banged his head in an eighth-inning collision with Kelly Gruber
Ouch! Tony Fernandez gets help from trainer Tommy Craig after the shortstop banged his head in an eighth-inning collision with Kelly Gruber
8/8/1989
Longball power: Tony Fernandez, not usually noted for his home-run power, gets congratulated by Lloyd Moseby after his game-winning four-bagger against Baltimore yesterday
Longball power: Tony Fernandez, not usually noted for his home-run power, gets congratulated by Lloyd Moseby after his game-winning four-bagger against Baltimore yesterday
8/3/1986
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
Ouch! Something was afoot. Tony Fernandez was sneaking toward second. It's a pickoff play. Texas runner Fred Manrique has to scamper back. He's safe, (...)
Ouch! Something was afoot. Tony Fernandez was sneaking toward second. It's a pickoff play. Texas runner Fred Manrique has to scamper back. He's safe, (...)
8/9/1989
Could have been disastrous: A somersaulting George Bell missed serious injury on this play in '85 when he collided with shortstop Tony Fernandez while both were going for a popup in short left field
Could have been disastrous: A somersaulting George Bell missed serious injury on this play in '85 when he collided with shortstop Tony Fernandez while both were going for a popup in short left field
8/20/1989
Ouch! Something was afoot. Tony Fernandez was sneaking toward second. It's a pickoff play. Texas runner Fred Manrique has to scamper back. He's safe, (...)
Ouch! Something was afoot. Tony Fernandez was sneaking toward second. It's a pickoff play. Texas runner Fred Manrique has to scamper back. He's safe, (...)
8/9/1989
Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez poses at his home in the Dominican Republic with sons (left to right) Joel, 4 1/2, Abraham, seven months, and Jonat(...)
Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez poses at his home in the Dominican Republic with sons (left to right) Joel, 4 1/2, Abraham, seven months, and Jonat(...)
2/10/1989
His skills honed in his native Dominican Republic, Toronto Blue Jay shortstop Tony Fernandez leaps high to get off a throw to first base. He hails fro(...)
His skills honed in his native Dominican Republic, Toronto Blue Jay shortstop Tony Fernandez leaps high to get off a throw to first base. He hails fro(...)
9/11/1983
Saturday in Toronto . . . The ever-popular Tony Bennett always gets a full house when he comes to town and Saturday at the Forum was no exception when(...)
Saturday in Toronto . . . The ever-popular Tony Bennett always gets a full house when he comes to town and Saturday at the Forum was no exception when(...)
8/5/1989
Clutch Tony: Sweet fielding Tony Fernandez had a big game last night with two hits and two RBI's to pace the Blue Jays to a win in the opener of their American League championship
Clutch Tony: Sweet fielding Tony Fernandez had a big game last night with two hits and two RBI's to pace the Blue Jays to a win in the opener of their American League championship
10/9/1985
Thumbs up for Tony: Tony Fernandez, the gifted shortstop who is waiting in the wings for the Jays, shows his left hand after removal of cast that was protecting a break
Thumbs up for Tony: Tony Fernandez, the gifted shortstop who is waiting in the wings for the Jays, shows his left hand after removal of cast that was protecting a break
2/20/1984