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Winning style: Kelly Gruber is one happy ball player, jamming his fist into the air to signal victory after sliding home past catcher Ron Karkovice to cap comeback
Winning style: Kelly Gruber is one happy ball player, jamming his fist into the air to signal victory after sliding home past catcher Ron Karkovice to cap comeback

Winning style: Kelly Gruber is one happy ball player, jamming his fist into the air to signal victory after sliding home past catcher Ron Karkovice to cap comeback

Date5/31/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Winning style: Kelly Gruber is one happy ball player, jamming his fist into the air to signal victory after sliding home past catcher Ron Karkovice to cap comeback.
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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_0052152F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Where am I? Assistant trainer Brent Andrews (r) and Candy Maldonado tend to Kelly Gruber after he'd knocked himself out sliding home with the winning run
Where am I? Assistant trainer Brent Andrews (r) and Candy Maldonado tend to Kelly Gruber after he'd knocked himself out sliding home with the winning run
10/22/1992
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
A pair of fighters. Blue Jay Kelly Gruber shows his '88 Iron Man Award to former East York ball player Gerry Hukish at a luncheon yesterday. Hukish has Lou Gehrig's disease
A pair of fighters. Blue Jay Kelly Gruber shows his '88 Iron Man Award to former East York ball player Gerry Hukish at a luncheon yesterday. Hukish has Lou Gehrig's disease
9/14/1988
Fan-tastic: Fans, as well as Joe Carter and other Blue Jay players, were on their feet to welcome Kelly Gruber back to the dugout after his two-run blast
Fan-tastic: Fans, as well as Joe Carter and other Blue Jay players, were on their feet to welcome Kelly Gruber back to the dugout after his two-run blast
7/13/1991
Where's the ball? New York Yankees catcher Rick Cerone has his cap and mask off but he seems uncertain as to where this wild pitch from Tommy John has(...)
Where's the ball? New York Yankees catcher Rick Cerone has his cap and mask off but he seems uncertain as to where this wild pitch from Tommy John has(...)
9/11/1987
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
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
Crime doesn't pay: Kelly Gruber contemplates the error fo his ways after being thrown out trying to steal second base against the Royals yesterday
Crime doesn't pay: Kelly Gruber contemplates the error fo his ways after being thrown out trying to steal second base against the Royals yesterday
7/28/1991
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
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
Handy Man: Kelly Gruber holds infant son Kody in one hand and smacks a single with the other in Blue Jays' annual father-kids game yesterday
Handy Man: Kelly Gruber holds infant son Kody in one hand and smacks a single with the other in Blue Jays' annual father-kids game yesterday
7/29/1990