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Gotcha, Gruber! Kelly Gruber's rounding third! There's a play at the plate! The head-first slide! He's
Gotcha, Gruber! Kelly Gruber's rounding third! There's a play at the plate! The head-first slide! He's

Gotcha, Gruber! Kelly Gruber's rounding third! There's a play at the plate! The head-first slide! He's

Date6/24/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gotcha, Gruber! Kelly Gruber's rounding third! There's a play at the plate! The head-first slide! He's...outta there! Tiger catcher Matt Nokes made the diving tag. Umpire Larry Young was on top of the play. Gruber can't believe it.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052135F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Gotcha: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber pursues, dives and tags scrambling Rex Sox catcher Tony Pena in the seventh inning after he was caught rounding third base and tried to hot-foot it home
Gotcha: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber pursues, dives and tags scrambling Rex Sox catcher Tony Pena in the seventh inning after he was caught rounding third base and tried to hot-foot it home
8/11/1991
George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)
George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)
8/1/1988
Twins shortstop Greg Gagne led off the third inning with a triple, then he led off too far and was nabbed by Kelly Gruber
Twins shortstop Greg Gagne led off the third inning with a triple, then he led off too far and was nabbed by Kelly Gruber
8/4/1988
Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
9/14/1987
Kelly Gruber: Third baseman is one of the Jays' main building blocks for the '90s
Kelly Gruber: Third baseman is one of the Jays' main building blocks for the '90s
9/20/1989
Money Man: Kelly Gruber is top-paid third baseman
Money Man: Kelly Gruber is top-paid third baseman
2/12/1991
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
Dog's best friend: Who says no one likes Kelly Gruber? Gruber was mauled by this pooch while he helped with the unvelling of The Bay's Christmas decorations
Dog's best friend: Who says no one likes Kelly Gruber? Gruber was mauled by this pooch while he helped with the unvelling of The Bay's Christmas decorations
11/10/1992
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
Story time: Kelly Gruber takes a break to chat with roving instructor Ellis Clary during Toronto stop of the Blue Jays caravan which heads for Buffalo today
Story time: Kelly Gruber takes a break to chat with roving instructor Ellis Clary during Toronto stop of the Blue Jays caravan which heads for Buffalo today
1/25/1990
Gold Glove Grab. Kelly Gruber shows he's still great in the field if not at the plate
Gold Glove Grab. Kelly Gruber shows he's still great in the field if not at the plate
10/8/1992
Solo shot: Kelly Gruber gets high-fived by Dave Winfield after clubbing a bases-empty homer in the first inning of Jays' 3-1 win in Detroit
Solo shot: Kelly Gruber gets high-fived by Dave Winfield after clubbing a bases-empty homer in the first inning of Jays' 3-1 win in Detroit
4/9/1992