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...
good ideally team time
Ideally we would have our whole team here the whole time because we have such a new look and so many new faces. But it's for the good of the game, so you just deal with it.
best gets guys hope ideally played sake
Ideally he gets through. But for his sake you hope he gets claimed. Guys who played for you in the past, you always want the best for those guys.
But we're not in their head, I wouldn't think so.
damn good year
But it's his first year and he has done a pretty damn good job.
best bring means ready top whatever win
But the top teams, in whatever sport, always bring out the best in you. That means you're usually ready to play, not that you'll win them all.
left time
But there's not a lot of time left (in the season), so I don't know yet what it means.
breaking bush definitely good hard needed
Bush was outstanding tonight. He had a good breaking ball. He had that hard crisp one. We definitely needed that, no question.
feeling ready sooner year
If we're going to do anything this year, we need a big year out of him. So the sooner he can get ready the better. He's feeling good.
holds joe knows plus wild win york
If the Yanks don't win the division, they'll win the wild card. New York knows how to win when it has to, plus Joe Torre holds things together.
heart looking
I don't even know if we're looking for that. I just know my guys. They've got a lot of heart. They just get after it.
came fort great held
Pete came in and held the fort down and did a great job.
basis came plenty returned three visitors weekly
Plenty of visitors not only came to see them on their first day out, but they've returned on a weekly or monthly basis to visit the three cubs.
cincinnati last played
Last year, we went to Cincinnati and played St. Xavier,
against bit both closed gap gave last played
Last year, we played well against both those teams, and that gave us confidence. Now, I think we closed the gap a little bit more.