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Not even close: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber has all day to put the tag on Kansas City's Bo Jackson, who was thrown out trying to steal third
Not even close: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber has all day to put the tag on Kansas City's Bo Jackson, who was thrown out trying to steal third

Not even close: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber has all day to put the tag on Kansas City's Bo Jackson, who was thrown out trying to steal third

Date4/21/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Not even close: Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber has all day to put the tag on Kansas City's Bo Jackson, who was thrown out trying to steal third.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0091747F
      Bo knows helmet tossing: It was that kind of day for Kansas City outfielder Bo Jackson: who struck out three times and was caught trying to steal third on his only trip to the basepaths
      Bo knows helmet tossing: It was that kind of day for Kansas City outfielder Bo Jackson: who struck out three times and was caught trying to steal third on his only trip to the basepaths
      Bock, Tony
      4/21/1990
      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
      Bo Jackson: He has hit impressively in spring training games for Kansas City
      Bo Jackson: He has hit impressively in spring training games for Kansas City
      Bock, Tony
      5/19/1986
      Kelly Gruber: Third baseman is one of the Jays' main building blocks for the '90s
      Kelly Gruber: Third baseman is one of the Jays' main building blocks for the '90s
      Gardner, Scott
      9/20/1989
      Blue Jays' third baseman Kelly Gruber gives his 1-year-old son, Kody, a few hints on batting yesterday at the SkyDome, during a pre-game event for the(...)
      Blue Jays' third baseman Kelly Gruber gives his 1-year-old son, Kody, a few hints on batting yesterday at the SkyDome, during a pre-game event for the(...)
      Gruber, Kelly, 1962-
      8/6/1991
      Crime doesn't pay: Kelly Gruber contemplates the error fo his ways after being thrown out trying to steal second base against the Royals yesterday
      Crime doesn't pay: Kelly Gruber contemplates the error fo his ways after being thrown out trying to steal second base against the Royals yesterday
      Eglinton, Rick
      7/28/1991
      Dave McKay, who has been wielding a hot bat this season, hit a two-run double for the Blue Jays in their 8-6 win over Kansas City
      Dave McKay, who has been wielding a hot bat this season, hit a two-run double for the Blue Jays in their 8-6 win over Kansas City
      McKay, Dave
      4/14/1979
      Keny Gruber, above, is working toward becoming the Jays everyday third baseman this season
      Keny Gruber, above, is working toward becoming the Jays everyday third baseman this season
      Combs, Erin
      3/6/1988
      It was Shriners' Night at the SkyDome, where Jays' third baseman Kelly Grubber had a few tips for Edward McMullan of Calgary, Imperial Potentate.
      It was Shriners' Night at the SkyDome, where Jays' third baseman Kelly Grubber had a few tips for Edward McMullan of Calgary, Imperial Potentate.
      Spremo, Boris
      7/3/1989
      Money Man: Kelly Gruber is top-paid third baseman
      Money Man: Kelly Gruber is top-paid third baseman
      Goode, Jeff
      2/12/1991
      Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
      Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
      Gruber, Kelly, 1962-
      9/14/1987
      They caught George: First baseman George Brett of the Kansas City Royals smiles despite being caught with too much pine tar on his bat in the first inning by plate umpire Jim Evans
      They caught George: First baseman George Brett of the Kansas City Royals smiles despite being caught with too much pine tar on his bat in the first inning by plate umpire Jim Evans
      Bock, Tony
      8/5/1988