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Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night
Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night

Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night

Date5/2/1989
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  • Welecome back; Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7; Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night.
  • Welecome back, Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7, Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night
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Original Toronto Star caption: Welecome back; Tony: In his first at bat since his cheekbone was fractured on April 7; Jays' Tony Fernandez delivered a double in the first inning against the A's last night.
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      That helps: With two runners on and none out for the A's in the sixth inning last night, the Jays got out of trouble when Mark McGwire grounded to Tony Fernandez, who tossed to Nelson Liriano, who jumped over Carney Lansford and threw to first for a double play
      That helps: With two runners on and none out for the A's in the sixth inning last night, the Jays got out of trouble when Mark McGwire grounded to Tony Fernandez, who tossed to Nelson Liriano, who jumped over Carney Lansford and threw to first for a double play
      Goode, Jeff
      5/3/1989
      Beginning and the end: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez grimaces after a pitch hit him in the posterior in the first inning of last night's game against Cleverland
      Beginning and the end: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez grimaces after a pitch hit him in the posterior in the first inning of last night's game against Cleverland
      Fernandez, Tony, 1962-
      4/24/1990
      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
      Back in town: Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez arrived in Toronto yesterday for the first time since he was hit by a pitch while playing the Rangers nine days ago in Texas
      Back in town: Jays shortstop Tony Fernandez arrived in Toronto yesterday for the first time since he was hit by a pitch while playing the Rangers nine days ago in Texas
      Fernandez, Tony, 1962-
      4/15/1989
      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
      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
      Butch Edge: Ran off his nervousness before pitching Jays to 4-2 victory over A's last night
      Butch Edge: Ran off his nervousness before pitching Jays to 4-2 victory over A's last night
      Griffin, Doug
      8/14/1979
      Happy birthday, Tony: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernande, who will be 25 Thursday, could become the first Blue Jay to compile an average of 300 or better for 1,000 at-bats
      Happy birthday, Tony: Blue Jays shortstop Tony Fernande, who will be 25 Thursday, could become the first Blue Jay to compile an average of 300 or better for 1,000 at-bats
      Cooper, David
      3/5/1986
      Jays star Joe Carter has a worried look, but fans at the SkyDome last night were ebuilient, even after back-to-back homers from Mark McGwire and Terry Steinbach put the visiting A's up 3-0 early
      Jays star Joe Carter has a worried look, but fans at the SkyDome last night were ebuilient, even after back-to-back homers from Mark McGwire and Terry Steinbach put the visiting A's up 3-0 early
      Bull, Ron
      10/7/1992
      His skills honed in his native Dominican Republic, Toronto Blue Jay shortstop Tony Fernandez leaps high to get off a throw to first base. He hails fro(...)
      His skills honed in his native Dominican Republic, Toronto Blue Jay shortstop Tony Fernandez leaps high to get off a throw to first base. He hails fro(...)
      Fernandez, Tony, 1962-
      9/11/1983
      Thumbs up for Tony: Tony Fernandez, the gifted shortstop who is waiting in the wings for the Jays, shows his left hand after removal of cast that was protecting a break
      Thumbs up for Tony: Tony Fernandez, the gifted shortstop who is waiting in the wings for the Jays, shows his left hand after removal of cast that was protecting a break
      Fernandez, Tony, 1962-
      2/20/1984
      Clutch Tony: Sweet fielding Tony Fernandez had a big game last night with two hits and two RBI's to pace the Blue Jays to a win in the opener of their American League championship
      Clutch Tony: Sweet fielding Tony Fernandez had a big game last night with two hits and two RBI's to pace the Blue Jays to a win in the opener of their American League championship
      Bock, Tony
      10/9/1985