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Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jay(...)
Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jay(...)

Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jay(...)

Date10/1/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fore!, Jays' Dave Parker would have been at home on the golf course on this swing as he misses a low pitch from California Angel Mike Fetters. But Jays got to Fetters enough to drive him out of the game.
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