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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

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

Date10/7/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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.
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Winning slide: Oakland's Scott Hemond slips in safely under the tag of catcher Pat Borders to score the go-ahead run in the ninth inning last night
Winning slide: Oakland's Scott Hemond slips in safely under the tag of catcher Pat Borders to score the go-ahead run in the ninth inning last night
McConnell, Colin
9/9/1993
Robbie Alomar reaches for bag
Robbie Alomar reaches for bag
McConnell, Colin
7/20/1994
The tiger didn't make it. Detroit Tiger infielder Lou Whitaker reaches for home plate in attempt to score against Blue Jays in yesterday' home opener (...)
The tiger didn't make it. Detroit Tiger infielder Lou Whitaker reaches for home plate in attempt to score against Blue Jays in yesterday' home opener (...)
Cooper, David
4/14/1978
. . . and applies the tag on the Jays baserunner as umpire Larry Young looks on . .
. . . and applies the tag on the Jays baserunner as umpire Larry Young looks on . .
Bull, Ron
8/30/1992
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
Power, Peter
8/11/1991
Tag day for ball teams? Eastdale Collegiate's BradReeson nails O'Neill Collegiate's Todd Dennis who was trying to stretch a double into a triple in a (...)
Tag day for ball teams? Eastdale Collegiate's BradReeson nails O'Neill Collegiate's Todd Dennis who was trying to stretch a double into a triple in a (...)
Power, Peter
5/14/1992
Not this time, but. . . Seattle Mariners didn't get George Bell on this fourth inning pickoff attempt, but Bell was caught stealing as Jesse Barfield (...)
Not this time, but. . . Seattle Mariners didn't get George Bell on this fourth inning pickoff attempt, but Bell was caught stealing as Jesse Barfield (...)
Slaughter, Mike
7/9/1986
Hit it! Fred McGriff takes Mookie Wilson's advice and hits the deck as he scores Jays' third run in a four-raun fourth inning. A's catcher Terry Steinbach wits for the late throw
Hit it! Fred McGriff takes Mookie Wilson's advice and hits the deck as he scores Jays' third run in a four-raun fourth inning. A's catcher Terry Steinbach wits for the late throw
Slaughter, Mike
10/6/1989
Hats off to jay fans: Pitcher David Cone doffs his cap to the SkyDome faithful after he pitched a strong eight-plus innings against Oakland last night
Hats off to jay fans: Pitcher David Cone doffs his cap to the SkyDome faithful after he pitched a strong eight-plus innings against Oakland last night
Lautens, Richard
10/9/1992
Taylor Duncan of Oakland A's is tagged out at the plate by Blue Jays' Rick Cerone in seventh inning
Taylor Duncan of Oakland A's is tagged out at the plate by Blue Jays' Rick Cerone in seventh inning
Bezant, Graham
7/22/1978
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
Darrell, Dick
7/18/1985
Fire away: Jays starter David Cone, faced with a must-win situation, bears down in the early innings of last night's ALCS game against the Oakland A's at the SkyDome
Fire away: Jays starter David Cone, faced with a must-win situation, bears down in the early innings of last night's ALCS game against the Oakland A's at the SkyDome
Lautens, Richard
10/9/1992