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A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday
A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday

A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday

Date4/17/1987
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  • A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday.
  • A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday
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Original Toronto Star caption: A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday.
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0031822F
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/31/1987
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/31/1987
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/30/1987
George Bell: Jays slugger is MVP and It's not even close, says Don Mattingly
George Bell: Jays slugger is MVP and It's not even close, says Don Mattingly
Bell, George, 1959-
9/15/1987
MVP: That's Most Valuable Pop, says Lindsay Rae Borders, above as she puckers up for father Pat
MVP: That's Most Valuable Pop, says Lindsay Rae Borders, above as she puckers up for father Pat
Borders, Pat
10/25/1992
The most valuable player in the American League is the most valuable dad in the world for 14-month-old Kevin
The most valuable player in the American League is the most valuable dad in the world for 14-month-old Kevin
Bell, George, 1959-
11/22/1987
George Bell: Left fielder went into big league snit when asked by Blue Jay manager Jimy Williams to DH
George Bell: Left fielder went into big league snit when asked by Blue Jay manager Jimy Williams to DH
Bell, George, 1959-
6/7/1985
Wants a chance: A gloomy Rob Ducey, cut by the Jays, said he hopes someday he'll get the opportunity to show what I can do at the major league level
Wants a chance: A gloomy Rob Ducey, cut by the Jays, said he hopes someday he'll get the opportunity to show what I can do at the major league level
Ducey, Rob
3/5/1991
Singing in the Rain: Derek Bell doesn't seem to mind the dousing he's getting from Turner Ward as the Jays celebrated their American League East title
Singing in the Rain: Derek Bell doesn't seem to mind the dousing he's getting from Turner Ward as the Jays celebrated their American League East title
Bell, Derek
10/3/1992
McRae picked off
McRae picked off
Gonzales, Rene, 1960-
5/14/1991
Jay's Rick Bosetti flips bat away angrily after striking out against crafty Yankee veteran Luis Tiant
Jay's Rick Bosetti flips bat away angrily after striking out against crafty Yankee veteran Luis Tiant
Bosetti, Rick
6/26/1979
Barfield's bat booms. Jays beat Sox 7-6
Barfield's bat booms. Jays beat Sox 7-6
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
6/17/1984