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First strike

Date9/29/1989

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: First strike: Baltimore's Phil Bradley passes third base coach Cal Ripken Sr. on his way home after clubbing the game's first pitch for a long homer to left.

Subject

Baseball

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091467F

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