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Title: 1989 Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins Regular Season Game Ticket Stub - May 22, 1989 at Exhibition Stadium - Fred McGriff Home Run Game - Vintage Baseball Ephemera
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Description: Add a historic piece of American League baseball history to your collection with this original 1989 Toronto Blue Jays game ticket stub. This authentic artifact is from the regular-season matchup against the Minnesota Twins, played on Monday, May 22, 1989, at Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Canada. This specific game featured a notable first-inning solo home run by Blue Jays superstar and future Hall of Famer Fred "Crime Dog" McGriff, helping power Toronto past Minnesota. This ticket also represents the final weeks of baseball ever played at Exhibition Stadium before the team's historic mid-season move to the SkyDome.
This genuine late-80s ticket stub displays classic dot-matrix stadium print on a light-colored background featuring a faint green "Blue Jays" logo watermark in the center. The layout includes complete original admission information ($7.00 total admission price) along with an official "Mckenzie Tickets, Saskatoon, Canada" printer stamp and a crisp red serial number on the reverse side.
Product Specifications
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Event: 1989 MLB Regular Season Major League Baseball Game
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Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota Twins
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Date: Monday, May 22, 1989 (1:35 PM)
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Venue: Exhibition Stadium (Toronto, ON, Canada)
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Seating Details: Sec 101, Row 24, Seat 4 (Gate 11, General Admission Check)
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Ticket Printer/Broker: Mckenzie Tickets (Saskatoon, Canada)
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Item Type: Genuine Regular Season Game Ticket Stub / Seating Check
Detailed Condition & Flaw Report
This vintage baseball souvenir is explicitly sold as-is. please read the following structural details carefully before purchasing:
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Overall Condition: This 37-year-old baseball paper stub is in good Used Condition, showing remarkable flatness, strong paper body stiffness, and bright, legible black printing.
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Creases & Wear: The ticket cardstock is exceptionally sturdy. It is entirely free from severe pocket folds, heavy handling wrinkles, or intersecting vertical creases. The presentation remains incredibly smooth.
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Edges & Corners: The left margin features a rough, hand-torn edge from where the main entry coupon was detached by the stadium gate attendant. The top, bottom, and right edges show sharp, clean factory cuts. The corners show very minimal softening from age and remain square.
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Surface & Markings: The front face text, red seating boundaries, and dot-matrix inks are beautifully crisp and show no signs of fading. The surface is free from modern ink signatures, pen/pencil notations, or moisture staining.
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Reverse Side: The back features a clean black text block outlining the standard stadium agreement rules, a bright red vertical serial number (289172), and a sharp black Mckenzie Tickets logo. The paper surface on the back is exceptionally clean, with absolutely no scrapbook paste transfers, album residue, or paper skinning.
Shipping & Store Logistics
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Rigid Boxed Shipping: To prevent further bending, creasing, or edge damage during transit, this vintage ticket stub is enclosed in a protective sleeve, placed between heavy cardboard reinforcement panels, and shipped inside a rigid, crush-resistant shipping box.
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Flat Rate & Free Shipping: This item ships via affordable flat rate shipping. Spend $50 or more across our store to automatically qualify for Free Shipping on your entire order!
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Tracked Delivery: All orders are packed securely and shipped quickly with tracking numbers Sent directly to you Via Email.
