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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(...)

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(...)

Date5/19/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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 one he didn't expect. He was hit on the right elbow by one of Jesse Jefferson's pitches in the third.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057138F
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
He hit it a smile, So that's the secret of Reggie Jackson's success -- just grin and belt it! Moments before the Angels' slugger cracked his 35th home(...)
He hit it a smile, So that's the secret of Reggie Jackson's success -- just grin and belt it! Moments before the Angels' slugger cracked his 35th home(...)
9/18/1982
Lonesome Angel, California Angels' designated hitter last night, Reggie Jackson (44), has the visitors bench all to himself at Exhibition Stadium as h(...)
Lonesome Angel, California Angels' designated hitter last night, Reggie Jackson (44), has the visitors bench all to himself at Exhibition Stadium as h(...)
7/26/1985
Yankees' outfielder Reggie Jackson shows the form that gave him three home runs to clinch the sixth game of the 1977 World Series. Only Babe Ruth beat his record
Yankees' outfielder Reggie Jackson shows the form that gave him three home runs to clinch the sixth game of the 1977 World Series. Only Babe Ruth beat his record
9/23/1977
No. 27 for Reggie, New York Yankees' Reggie Jackson tags a Jerry Garvin pitch for his 27th home run of the season in the eighth inning yesterday at Ex(...)
No. 27 for Reggie, New York Yankees' Reggie Jackson tags a Jerry Garvin pitch for his 27th home run of the season in the eighth inning yesterday at Ex(...)
9/22/1979
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
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
Speed and power: Rod Carew (left), who stole 348 bases, with home run hitter Reggie Jackson
Speed and power: Rod Carew (left), who stole 348 bases, with home run hitter Reggie Jackson
6/8/1991
Tommy John: As he did last year, Yankee pitcher got 20th win against Jays
Tommy John: As he did last year, Yankee pitcher got 20th win against Jays
9/9/1980
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
Ouch, that hurts: Yankee slugger Dave Winfield grimaces in pain after fouling a ball off his foot during yesterday's 15-2 victory over the Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium
Ouch, that hurts: Yankee slugger Dave Winfield grimaces in pain after fouling a ball off his foot during yesterday's 15-2 victory over the Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium
6/3/1984
The name of the game, Even when he's on the basepaths, Reggie Jackson's mind is on the thing - hitting
The name of the game, Even when he's on the basepaths, Reggie Jackson's mind is on the thing - hitting
4/22/1984