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Making pitches for the Blue Jays
Making pitches for the Blue Jays

Making pitches for the Blue Jays

Date1/22/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Making pitches for the Blue Jays. First baseman Willie Upshaw, left, and relief pitcher Tom Henke, taking part in the Blue Jays' travelling Caravan, had some trounble finding snow in Peterborough yesterday, but collected enough for a snowball. They are part of the promotional tour that the club has every winter. The tour lasts for three weeks and ends in Toronto a week from tomorrow.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091894F
Making a pitch for the ladies: The Blue Jays' Luis Leal takes his warm-up pitches while a group of Mississauga women parade in their finery before the start of yesterday's game against the Red Sox at Exhibition Stadium
Making a pitch for the ladies: The Blue Jays' Luis Leal takes his warm-up pitches while a group of Mississauga women parade in their finery before the start of yesterday's game against the Red Sox at Exhibition Stadium
6/16/1984
Now, that's strange, Dan Quisenberry's right arm appears double-jointed as he pitches to Blue Jays yesterday at Exhibition Stadium. He stopped Toronto(...)
Now, that's strange, Dan Quisenberry's right arm appears double-jointed as he pitches to Blue Jays yesterday at Exhibition Stadium. He stopped Toronto(...)
5/8/1983
Blue Jays starter Jack Morris, above, known as the greatest money pitcher of his generation, takes charge at yesterday's workout as Oakland A's pitche(...)
Blue Jays starter Jack Morris, above, known as the greatest money pitcher of his generation, takes charge at yesterday's workout as Oakland A's pitche(...)
10/7/1992
When Mark Eichhorn delivers one of his patented sidearm pitches, above, hitters must sometimes think that the ball is coming from some where near third base
When Mark Eichhorn delivers one of his patented sidearm pitches, above, hitters must sometimes think that the ball is coming from some where near third base
5/5/1987
Tom Henke's overhand delivery and blazing fastball are the perfect counterpoint to Mark Eichhorn's nearly underarm motion and super slow pitches. Eichhorn sets' em up and Henke knocks' em down
Tom Henke's overhand delivery and blazing fastball are the perfect counterpoint to Mark Eichhorn's nearly underarm motion and super slow pitches. Eichhorn sets' em up and Henke knocks' em down
4/6/1987
Bad day at the office: Left Mike Flanagan had trouble finiding the strike zone yesterday, but the Twins had not trouble finding his pitches, tagging him for six runs
Bad day at the office: Left Mike Flanagan had trouble finiding the strike zone yesterday, but the Twins had not trouble finding his pitches, tagging him for six runs
9/3/1989
Blue night for jays: Starter Jack Morris, centre, and the rest of the Toronto Blue Jays bench had little to cheer about as Atlanta rose up for a big 7-2 win
Blue night for jays: Starter Jack Morris, centre, and the rest of the Toronto Blue Jays bench had little to cheer about as Atlanta rose up for a big 7-2 win
10/23/1992
Pitching a winner. Terry Fox, the one-legged marathoner for cancer, whose courage took Metro by storm this weekend, pitches the opener between the Blu(...)
Pitching a winner. Terry Fox, the one-legged marathoner for cancer, whose courage took Metro by storm this weekend, pitches the opener between the Blu(...)
7/11/1980
Big man for Jays: 6-foot 6-inch pitcher Colin McLaughlin, 20, is blue Jays' first choice in the draft of college and high school players
Big man for Jays: 6-foot 6-inch pitcher Colin McLaughlin, 20, is blue Jays' first choice in the draft of college and high school players
1/8/1980
Religion was his relief. Dennis DeBarr, a 24-year-old relief pitcher with the Blue Jays, works out in a training session at the Jays' camp in Dunedin,(...)
Religion was his relief. Dennis DeBarr, a 24-year-old relief pitcher with the Blue Jays, works out in a training session at the Jays' camp in Dunedin,(...)
2/27/1977
Artist at work: Blue Jays' clubhouse attendant Jeff Ross applies the finishing touches to the Jays' batting helmets prior to today's opening of spring training in Dunedin, Fla
Artist at work: Blue Jays' clubhouse attendant Jeff Ross applies the finishing touches to the Jays' batting helmets prior to today's opening of spring training in Dunedin, Fla
2/27/1980
Michael, 10, and Stephen Andrews, 8, show they're part of the team that's hoping, praying, cheering for the Blue Jays to bring home the pennant. Jays beat Cleveland 5-2
Michael, 10, and Stephen Andrews, 8, show they're part of the team that's hoping, praying, cheering for the Blue Jays to bring home the pennant. Jays beat Cleveland 5-2
9/15/1989