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Blue a red? Cincinnati Reds have agreed to pay Oakland A's $1 million or more for left-handed pitcher Vida Blue, three times a 20-game winner, but bas(...)
Blue a red? Cincinnati Reds have agreed to pay Oakland A's $1 million or more for left-handed pitcher Vida Blue, three times a 20-game winner, but bas(...)

Blue a red? Cincinnati Reds have agreed to pay Oakland A's $1 million or more for left-handed pitcher Vida Blue, three times a 20-game winner, but bas(...)

Date8/28/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Blue a red? Cincinnati Reds have agreed to pay Oakland A's $1 million or more for left-handed pitcher Vida Blue, three times a 20-game winner, but baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn plans meeting next week to review the deal.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0033207F
      Blue Jays starter Jack Morris, above, known as the greatest money pitcher of his generation, takes charge at yesterday's workout as Oakland A's pitche(...)
      Blue Jays starter Jack Morris, above, known as the greatest money pitcher of his generation, takes charge at yesterday's workout as Oakland A's pitche(...)
      Loek, Dick
      10/7/1992
      On the ball: Oakland A's manager Tony La Russa hits a little infield before last night's Game 2 encounter with the Blue Jays in AL playoff action at SkyDome
      On the ball: Oakland A's manager Tony La Russa hits a little infield before last night's Game 2 encounter with the Blue Jays in AL playoff action at SkyDome
      Bull, Ron
      10/8/1992
      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
      Let it be: With fingers firmly crossed, a SkyDome usher watches in the ninth inning last night after the Blue Jays' Tom Henke relieved starter David Cone to preserve a win over the Oakland A's
      Let it be: With fingers firmly crossed, a SkyDome usher watches in the ninth inning last night after the Blue Jays' Tom Henke relieved starter David Cone to preserve a win over the Oakland A's
      Brazao, Dale
      10/8/1992
      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
      Jays pitcher Jack Morris, deprived of a win last night by three A's homers at the SkyDome, has to settle for towels, an icepack and a beer after squandering a Toronto rally from a 3-0 deficit
      Jays pitcher Jack Morris, deprived of a win last night by three A's homers at the SkyDome, has to settle for towels, an icepack and a beer after squandering a Toronto rally from a 3-0 deficit
      Bull, Ron
      10/8/1992
      Set to go: A's Dennis Eckersley doesn't care if the Blue Jays have edge
      Set to go: A's Dennis Eckersley doesn't care if the Blue Jays have edge
      Eckersley, Dennis, 1954-
      10/6/1992
      Newest Blue Jay: Gary Lavelle, a left-handed, born-again relief pitcher recently acquired from San Francisco, gets some tips at a media lunch yesterday from jays pitching coach Al Widmar
      Newest Blue Jay: Gary Lavelle, a left-handed, born-again relief pitcher recently acquired from San Francisco, gets some tips at a media lunch yesterday from jays pitching coach Al Widmar
      Griffin, Doug
      1/30/1985
      Code rural à l'usage des habitants tant anciens que nouveaux du Bas-Canada, concernant leurs devoirs religieux et civils, d'apres les loix en force dans le pays, rédigé par Jos Frs. Perrault, proton
      Code rural à l'usage des habitants tant anciens que nouveaux du Bas-Canada, concernant leurs devoirs religieux et civils, d'apres les loix en force dans le pays, rédigé par Jos Frs. Perrault, proton
      Fréchette & cie.
      1832
      Billy Martin: Oakland A's manager bumped an umpire and threw dirt on him
      Billy Martin: Oakland A's manager bumped an umpire and threw dirt on him
      Griffin, Doug
      5/29/1981
      Oakland A's star Rickey Henderson carries daughter Alexis, 13 months, through Pearson airport last night
      Oakland A's star Rickey Henderson carries daughter Alexis, 13 months, through Pearson airport last night
      Henderson, Rickey, 1958-
      10/5/1992
      Billy Martin: He told sports dinner here his Oakland A's will win World Series this year
      Billy Martin: He told sports dinner here his Oakland A's will win World Series this year
      Griffin, Doug
      2/5/1981