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Stolen base
Stolen base

Stolen base

Date6/7/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Stolen base: The Brewers' Gary Sheffield got picked off first base in the first inning last night but beat Fred McGriff's errant throw down to Blue Jay second baseman Nelson Liriano for a stolen base. Shortstop Tony Fernandez backs up the play.
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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_0091746F
Right: Rickey makes a real pest of himself in games, running like the stolen base king of old
Right: Rickey makes a real pest of himself in games, running like the stolen base king of old
10/12/1992
Outta there! Blue Jay shortstop Luis Gomez successfully aborts stolen base attempt by Milwaukee's Robin Yount as umpire Russ Goetz readies his leave-h(...)
Outta there! Blue Jay shortstop Luis Gomez successfully aborts stolen base attempt by Milwaukee's Robin Yount as umpire Russ Goetz readies his leave-h(...)
7/28/1978
Bryce's Canadian base ball guide! for 1876, containing constitution and by-laws, playing rules and championship code of the Canadian Association of Ba(...)
Bryce's Canadian base ball guide! for 1876, containing constitution and by-laws, playing rules and championship code of the Canadian Association of Ba(...)
1876
It's bareback at the ballpark. The best place in Metro to get a pre-summer tan - if you're a baseball nut - is in the seats along first-base line at E(...)
It's bareback at the ballpark. The best place in Metro to get a pre-summer tan - if you're a baseball nut - is in the seats along first-base line at E(...)
4/12/1977
Hats off: Speedy Blue Jay baserunner Devon White loses his batting helmet as he slides into third base under a leaping Mike Pagliarulo
Hats off: Speedy Blue Jay baserunner Devon White loses his batting helmet as he slides into third base under a leaping Mike Pagliarulo
10/12/1991
Stretch dive: Oakland's Rickey Henderson desperately reaches for first base as Jays' Fred McGriff gets set to apply the tag after a perfect pickoff toss by pitcher John Corutti yesterday
Stretch dive: Oakland's Rickey Henderson desperately reaches for first base as Jays' Fred McGriff gets set to apply the tag after a perfect pickoff toss by pitcher John Corutti yesterday
10/7/1989
The summer game? Third base umpire Al Clark shields himself from th gusting winds that once again plagued the Jays-Rangers games. He passes time blowing bubbles while warming his ears
The summer game? Third base umpire Al Clark shields himself from th gusting winds that once again plagued the Jays-Rangers games. He passes time blowing bubbles while warming his ears
5/1/1984
A Veteran at work: First base coach Harry Warner, above, unlike youthful Blue Jay players, has refined art of chewing tobacco over many seasons
A Veteran at work: First base coach Harry Warner, above, unlike youthful Blue Jay players, has refined art of chewing tobacco over many seasons
3/17/1978
Brave belt: Jack Morris reacts as Atlanta's Damon Berryhill circles the bases after his Game 1 homer
Brave belt: Jack Morris reacts as Atlanta's Damon Berryhill circles the bases after his Game 1 homer
10/17/1992
Slump? What Slump? Kelly Gruber has reason to celebrate as he rounds the bases
Slump? What Slump? Kelly Gruber has reason to celebrate as he rounds the bases
10/21/1992
Jays's Roll Howell slides safely into third base as Eric Soderholm waits for ball
Jays's Roll Howell slides safely into third base as Eric Soderholm waits for ball
4/16/1979
High-flying blue jay Luis Gomez leaps as Detroit catcher Lance Parrish slides into second base during Toronto's 6-2 loss to the Tigers in Detroit yest(...)
High-flying blue jay Luis Gomez leaps as Detroit catcher Lance Parrish slides into second base during Toronto's 6-2 loss to the Tigers in Detroit yest(...)
4/7/1978