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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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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091746F
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
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
Expos' Ellis Valentine looks apprehensive, but beat the throw to Roy Howell at third base
Expos' Ellis Valentine looks apprehensive, but beat the throw to Roy Howell at third base
4/19/1979
Where's the base
Where's the base
8/12/1977
Got him! Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez shouts at the second base umpire, claiming that he tagged out New York's Bobby Meacham on a pick-off play in la(...)
Got him! Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez shouts at the second base umpire, claiming that he tagged out New York's Bobby Meacham on a pick-off play in la(...)
9/13/1985
There's plenty of action here. Second base umpire Ron Luciano is at his vociferous best calling out Blue Jay's sliding Gary Woods. Robin Yount, meanwh(...)
There's plenty of action here. Second base umpire Ron Luciano is at his vociferous best calling out Blue Jay's sliding Gary Woods. Robin Yount, meanwh(...)
9/7/1978
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
Gotcha: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber pursues, dives and tags scrambling Rex Sox catcher Tony Pena in the seventh inning after he was caught rounding third base and tried to hot-foot it home
Gotcha: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber pursues, dives and tags scrambling Rex Sox catcher Tony Pena in the seventh inning after he was caught rounding third base and tried to hot-foot it home
8/11/1991
Assistant equipment manager Whitey Lacrosse enjoys sunshine at Grant Field, Blue Jays' spring base
Assistant equipment manager Whitey Lacrosse enjoys sunshine at Grant Field, Blue Jays' spring base
2/22/1978
Jays' 3rd base coach Harry Warner jaws at umpire George Maloney
Jays' 3rd base coach Harry Warner jaws at umpire George Maloney
4/15/1978
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