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Like it, Willie? Shortstop Alfredo Griffin, left, and first baseman Willie Upshaw seem to be discussing beards yesterday as they attended Blue Jays re(...)
Like it, Willie? Shortstop Alfredo Griffin, left, and first baseman Willie Upshaw seem to be discussing beards yesterday as they attended Blue Jays re(...)

Like it, Willie? Shortstop Alfredo Griffin, left, and first baseman Willie Upshaw seem to be discussing beards yesterday as they attended Blue Jays re(...)

Date1/31/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Like it, Willie? Shortstop Alfredo Griffin, left, and first baseman Willie Upshaw seem to be discussing beards yesterday as they attended Blue Jays reception at the Hotel Westin. Griffin will play for Dominican team in Carribean Series before going to Florida.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0087194F
Lee plays shortstop again, Perkins predicts Manuel Lee will play shortstop for the Blue Jays again because Alfredo Griffin's knee is hurt and Eddie Zosky is a disappointment, Star writer Dave Perkins says
Lee plays shortstop again, Perkins predicts Manuel Lee will play shortstop for the Blue Jays again because Alfredo Griffin's knee is hurt and Eddie Zosky is a disappointment, Star writer Dave Perkins says
2/29/1992
On the move: Shortstop Tony Fernandez, left, and first baseman Fred McGriff are San Diego-bound after the Blue Jays' big deal yesterday
On the move: Shortstop Tony Fernandez, left, and first baseman Fred McGriff are San Diego-bound after the Blue Jays' big deal yesterday
5/12/1988
O, What a guy: Blue Jays' Al Oliver cranked a home run in his second at-bat against Oakland last night, earning congratulations from Rance Mulliniks, who scored ahead of him, and Willie Upshaw
O, What a guy: Blue Jays' Al Oliver cranked a home run in his second at-bat against Oakland last night, earning congratulations from Rance Mulliniks, who scored ahead of him, and Willie Upshaw
7/18/1985
Jays' Lloyd Moseby, left, and Willie Upshaw proved yesterday they can make some pretty good catches - the underwater variety, that is. Off Port Credit(...)
Jays' Lloyd Moseby, left, and Willie Upshaw proved yesterday they can make some pretty good catches - the underwater variety, that is. Off Port Credit(...)
8/16/1985
Alfredo Griffin: Jays' shortstop has been mentioned in trade talks in Hawali
Alfredo Griffin: Jays' shortstop has been mentioned in trade talks in Hawali
12/7/1982
Jay's rookie Alfredo Griffin is out at second on tag by Royals' shortstop Freddie Patek
Jay's rookie Alfredo Griffin is out at second on tag by Royals' shortstop Freddie Patek
4/15/1973
Alfredo Griffin: He is trade bait for Jays, who want third baseman or pitcher
Alfredo Griffin: He is trade bait for Jays, who want third baseman or pitcher
3/2/1983
Diving defence: Blue Jay second Nelson Liriano can't quite get to this ball up the middle off the bat of Cleveland's Willie Upshaw in the ninth inning of last night's game at Exhibition Stadium
Diving defence: Blue Jay second Nelson Liriano can't quite get to this ball up the middle off the bat of Cleveland's Willie Upshaw in the ninth inning of last night's game at Exhibition Stadium
6/11/1988
Changing uniforms: Bill Caudill, left, will be joining the Blue Jays from Oakland for Dave Collins, centre, and Alfredo Griffin, a deal some fans deplore but others had already proposed
Changing uniforms: Bill Caudill, left, will be joining the Blue Jays from Oakland for Dave Collins, centre, and Alfredo Griffin, a deal some fans deplore but others had already proposed
5/27/1984
Choking up is supposed to be bad for an athlete, but in Alfredo Griffin's case, moving his hands from bottom picture to the circle at top has made him the one bright spot in Blue Jays cloudy picture
Choking up is supposed to be bad for an athlete, but in Alfredo Griffin's case, moving his hands from bottom picture to the circle at top has made him the one bright spot in Blue Jays cloudy picture
5/29/1979
Trouble at home: Riots in their native Dominican Republic have left Toronto Blue Jay players Alfredo Griffin, left, Damaso Garcia, centre, and George Bell worried about their families
Trouble at home: Riots in their native Dominican Republic have left Toronto Blue Jay players Alfredo Griffin, left, Damaso Garcia, centre, and George Bell worried about their families
6/11/1981
Trouble at home: Riots in their native Dominican Republic have left Toronto Blue Jay players Alfredo Griffin, left, Damaso Garcia, centre, and George Bell worried about their families
Trouble at home: Riots in their native Dominican Republic have left Toronto Blue Jay players Alfredo Griffin, left, Damaso Garcia, centre, and George Bell worried about their families
3/2/1983