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Hero's welcome: Teammates, including Manny Lee (4), give Ernie Whitt high-five greetings as he crosses the plate after hitting home run in 11th inning that defeated the Rangers
Hero's welcome: Teammates, including Manny Lee (4), give Ernie Whitt high-five greetings as he crosses the plate after hitting home run in 11th inning that defeated the Rangers

Hero's welcome: Teammates, including Manny Lee (4), give Ernie Whitt high-five greetings as he crosses the plate after hitting home run in 11th inning that defeated the Rangers

Date8/17/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hero's welcome: Teammates, including Manny Lee (4), give Ernie Whitt high-five greetings as he crosses the plate after hitting home run in 11th inning that defeated the Rangers.
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Hero's welcome: Mookie Wilson receives congratulations from Blue Jay teammates Kelly Gruber and Rob Ducey following his game-winning hit in the 10th inning yesterday
Hero's welcome: Mookie Wilson receives congratulations from Blue Jay teammates Kelly Gruber and Rob Ducey following his game-winning hit in the 10th inning yesterday
9/23/1990
Home-run swing: Catcher Ernie Whitt of the Blue Jays watches the ball he hit clang off the rightfield foul pole for the game-winning home run yesterday that beat Texas Rangers, 8-7
Home-run swing: Catcher Ernie Whitt of the Blue Jays watches the ball he hit clang off the rightfield foul pole for the game-winning home run yesterday that beat Texas Rangers, 8-7
8/17/1986
Manager Bobby Cox, with catcher Ernie Whitt to his right, is at the mound to yank Luis Leal in the third inning after the pitcher had given up five runs to add to the three he allowed in the first
Manager Bobby Cox, with catcher Ernie Whitt to his right, is at the mound to yank Luis Leal in the third inning after the pitcher had given up five runs to add to the three he allowed in the first
6/8/1985
Mookie Wilson swaps high-fives with Glenallen Hill and Manny Lee after scoring the winning run in the ninth inning last night
Mookie Wilson swaps high-fives with Glenallen Hill and Manny Lee after scoring the winning run in the ninth inning last night
8/23/1990
Extra-Inning hero: Nelson Liriano gets a hero's welcome from Glenallen Hill, left, and Mookie Wilson after his double in the 13th gave the Jays and improbable 6-5 victory and kept the Orioles two lengths back in AL East race
Extra-Inning hero: Nelson Liriano gets a hero's welcome from Glenallen Hill, left, and Mookie Wilson after his double in the 13th gave the Jays and improbable 6-5 victory and kept the Orioles two lengths back in AL East race
9/20/1989
Heeee's out! Umpire Drew Coble calls California Bob Boone out at home plate in the eighth inning as Jay catcher Ernie Whitt shows that he made the tag(...)
Heeee's out! Umpire Drew Coble calls California Bob Boone out at home plate in the eighth inning as Jay catcher Ernie Whitt shows that he made the tag(...)
4/20/1984
George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)
George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)
8/1/1988
Earns ninth win: Lefthander Jimmy Key recorded his ninth victory of the season last night by pitching eight innings against the Rangers, allowing one run and six hits
Earns ninth win: Lefthander Jimmy Key recorded his ninth victory of the season last night by pitching eight innings against the Rangers, allowing one run and six hits
9/1/1988
High-fives all around: Jays' designated hitter Cecil Fielder (23) accepts some well-deserved praise from his teammates after crushing a game-winning tater yesterday in the 10th inning
High-fives all around: Jays' designated hitter Cecil Fielder (23) accepts some well-deserved praise from his teammates after crushing a game-winning tater yesterday in the 10th inning
9/4/1987
Leapin' Lee: Bruce Jays second baseman Manny Lee acrobatically avoids a hard-sliding Jim Rice of the Red Sox in the fourth inning yesterday and relays the ball to first base to complete a 6-4-3 double play
Leapin' Lee: Bruce Jays second baseman Manny Lee acrobatically avoids a hard-sliding Jim Rice of the Red Sox in the fourth inning yesterday and relays the ball to first base to complete a 6-4-3 double play
9/21/1986
Hero's welcome: Jeff Kent, the hero in yesterday's 2-1 win, exchanges high-fives with the man he drove in, Kelly Gruber
Hero's welcome: Jeff Kent, the hero in yesterday's 2-1 win, exchanges high-fives with the man he drove in, Kelly Gruber
5/30/1992
Nowhere to go: Blue Jays' catcher Ernie Whitt was out by a mile when caught in a rundown in the second inning of yesterday's 9-5 win over Seattle Mariners - an inning in which nine Jays batted
Nowhere to go: Blue Jays' catcher Ernie Whitt was out by a mile when caught in a rundown in the second inning of yesterday's 9-5 win over Seattle Mariners - an inning in which nine Jays batted
5/12/1985