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Terrible Tiger

Date9/27/1987

Names

Detroit Tigers (Baseball team) (subject)

Gibson, Kirk (subject)

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Terrible Tiger: Kirk Gibson slammed his helmet in disgust after he was caught stealing. Catcher Matt Nokes struck out on the play, so the double play took Tigers out of the 11th inning.

Subject

Portraits

Baseball players

Athletes

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049858F

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