John Gibbons
John Gibbons
John Michael Gibbonsis an American former professional baseball player and the current manager of the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball. Gibbons briefly played in the Major Leagues as a catcher with the New York Mets, in the mid-1980s...
expecting hope period
All we can do is hope he's not out a long period of time. It's unfortunate because we're expecting a lot out of him this year.
chance couple everywhere last umpires
All the umpires are going to do that. If you get a chance to get the last couple outs, they're going to try to get it in. Everywhere I've ever been they'll do that.
guys help
All I know about my guys out there is they get after it. They don't quit. There's something to be said for that. In the long run, that's going to help us out.
calm couple course last problem
All indications from the MRI are that it's nothing serious. You've got to let it calm down. He had that tendon problem last September, and of course it healed. It just flared up on him. ... In about a couple weeks, it'll calm down. So it's nothing major.
ball balls front hit hits home hooking kept last left remember run saw time
The home run he hit, when hits balls to the left side, he's usually out in front and hooking them into the stands, but he kept that one fair. I can't remember the last time I saw him hit a ball like that down the line.
disrupt focus
The focus is always on this division. We can disrupt some things.
clicked reports slow start ticket today
All the reports I had is he can hit. He's kind of had a slow start but today it really clicked for him. ... His ticket is his bat.
heard kid
The kid was dynamite. That's all you can say. Everything you heard about him he did tonight.
figure good guys longer pitching stuff
The longer you're around, guys see you enough, you figure some guys out. They've got good arms, they've got the stuff to get guys out regardless. It's all about locating and pitching ahead.
days fight mother optimism ready
You can't fight Mother Nature. We had so much optimism just 10 days ago but, if the body's not ready ...
guys pencil season
You can pencil those guys in, when the season starts, for 130 RBIs apiece. That's a given. They don't miss. That's why they're MVP candidates.
guys pencil season
You can pencil those guys in, when the season starts, for 130 RBIs apiece, ... That's a given. They don't miss. That's why they're MVP candidates.
bats key since swinging
The key is we're really swinging the bats well. We have been since Day 1.
change life-changing darkness-within
If you don't change direction, you end up where you are headed.