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Swing along with Mitch
Swing along with Mitch

Swing along with Mitch

Date3/24/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Swing along with Mitch: Rookie Mitch Webster; left; gets some personal instruction from batting coach Cito Gaston. Gaston; who played a large part in improving team's batting average (.226 to .262.) last year; figures things will be easier this season because he knows the players.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049411F
Re-armed and dangerous: Glenallen Hill, who took a few swings in his sleep at some spiders, is back in Jays lineup and ready to take his cuts at the plate
Re-armed and dangerous: Glenallen Hill, who took a few swings in his sleep at some spiders, is back in Jays lineup and ready to take his cuts at the plate
7/24/1990
This Roy Howell swing produced a game-winning home run
This Roy Howell swing produced a game-winning home run
5/26/1979
Blue Jay's Bob Bailor uses exaggerated, open batting stance, but as long as I can still see my left foot when I'm ready to swing, I'am okay
Blue Jay's Bob Bailor uses exaggerated, open batting stance, but as long as I can still see my left foot when I'm ready to swing, I'am okay
3/10/1978
Missed connection, New York Yankee slugger Reggie Jackson took some home-run type swings last night at Exhibition Stadium, but the only hit he got was(...)
Missed connection, New York Yankee slugger Reggie Jackson took some home-run type swings last night at Exhibition Stadium, but the only hit he got was(...)
5/19/1978
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
Close Call: Joe Carter swings and misses in the first inning at the SkyDome yesterday, but connects on a later pitch for his 17th home run of the season
Close Call: Joe Carter swings and misses in the first inning at the SkyDome yesterday, but connects on a later pitch for his 17th home run of the season
6/22/1991
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
8/12/1990
Doug Christie and Mitch Richmond
Doug Christie and Mitch Richmond
11/26/1996
Instant replay? Blue Jay mascot went for a dash around the bases between innings and umpire Terry Cooney played along, thumbing the furry fowl after a(...)
Instant replay? Blue Jay mascot went for a dash around the bases between innings and umpire Terry Cooney played along, thumbing the furry fowl after a(...)
6/2/1981
A-rrivals: Oakland's Mark McGwire, left, and Rickey Henderson, right, land in Toronto yesterday along with manager Tony La Russa
A-rrivals: Oakland's Mark McGwire, left, and Rickey Henderson, right, land in Toronto yesterday along with manager Tony La Russa
10/13/1992
Pursuing subject they share in common are Jeffrey King, this year's Timmy, and Hank Aaron, baseball's home run king, at Sports Celebrities Dinner at R(...)
Pursuing subject they share in common are Jeffrey King, this year's Timmy, and Hank Aaron, baseball's home run king, at Sports Celebrities Dinner at R(...)
2/13/1974
Jean Beliveau, ex-Montreal Canadiens hockey star (left), Catherine Swing, Miss Canada 1978 and Al Waxman of television comedy show fame, grasp baton t(...)
Jean Beliveau, ex-Montreal Canadiens hockey star (left), Catherine Swing, Miss Canada 1978 and Al Waxman of television comedy show fame, grasp baton t(...)
5/1/1978