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...
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We hit some balls hard right at guys today. That's baseball, we also benefit from that, too.
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I tell you, he is a heck of a player. We were hoping he was going to fling that ball into the stands in the ninth.
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You talk about Orlando's defense -- those balls he goes back on, those in-between balls he takes away. Now, you're talking about a guy that's never played outfield, so it's a little more magnified.
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The best work you can get is taking balls off the bat, over and over and over again.
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Aaron's hit a lot of atom balls. He's hit a ton of balls hard. But he's scuffling, and he and Mickey are just trying to see if they can 'load him up' a bit.
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There was no reason at all to toss me. Everyone thought the ball hit the dirt. I guess he thought I was arguing balls and strikes.
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I think the baseball world is not giving them as much credit as they deserve. They're a good ball club, they proved that last year, just too many outside influences affected them.
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Our bullpen came up big time tonight. Gustavo struggled. He might be getting a little tired. He's closing in on that 200-inning marker. His last couple of starts, his ball has been up.
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He's got to pitch ahead to be effective. He was throwing some pitches and he wasn't missing by much if he was missing. When he had to bring it over the plate, they hit him. Then after that, he kind of found his groove and pitched a good ball game and kept us in it from there on.
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He's become a better pitcher. He's throwing more strikes. He's got a better feel for that breaking ball now, and he's locating his fastball better. He's ahead more and he's been real tough on right-handers.
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He wasn't his sharp shelf, but I tip my hat. The guy wanted to take the ball to help the team out,
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He can overpower you. He's got that big, hard breaking ball that's tough to do anything with when he gets ahead.
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He is a fly ball pitcher - always has been, always will be - and when you get a windy day like today he is going to give up some homers.
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He looked really good the first inning, he was getting his breaking ball over. Then he kind of lost his feel for the strike zone.