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Originally Posted by Sylvanfan
Yeah, that home run in the 92 ALCS off Eckersly basically was a defining moment for the Blue Jays. No longer were they chokers who could get to the LCS, but they were a team that could win the LCS and more. As a Blue Jay Alomar was really a tremendous talent who did everything exceptionally well. The spitting incident was unfortunate...but when you remember the good things he did on the field as a player for the Blue Jays he's more than worthy of the honor.
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he also apologized privately to the ump and remains friends to this day. Next to Olerud, he was my favourite Jay. No one better to play 2nd base, IMO, in the last 20 years.