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Home free

Date4/14/1989

Names

Gruber, Kelly, 1962- (subject)

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Home free: Kelly Gruber of the Jays scampers home safely in a hook slide. Umpire Jim Evans makes the call, but Royals catcher Mike Macfarlane begs to differ. A brouhaha ensued.

Subject

Baseball players

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052144F

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