Gibbons Gets Early Shot at First Base
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Orioles Manager Sam Perlozzo said Wednesday that Jay Gibbons will start the first game of the exhibition season on Thursday against the Florida Marlins at first base.
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Shelley Duncanâs first major league home run capped a five-run sixth inning as the Yankees took the first game of a day-night doubleheader Saturday.
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The record will show that the first Yankeesâ swing in the first game of spring training produced a home run. These are the Yankees, so the expectations might as well start high.
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Anibal Sanchez won his major league debut at Yankee Stadium. In his third start he got the best of Roger Clemens. Not a bad month.
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Sean Casey hit his first home run of the season, and the Detroit Tigers pounded out 17 hits in a 15-1 rout of the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
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Whether by design or sheer coincidence, the day of the Roger Clemens-Brian McNamee hearing was also the first day as manager for Joe Girardi.
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The Toronto Blue Jays and manager John Gibbons reached a preliminary agreement on a one-year contract extension for the 2008 season, the team announced on Monday.
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The previously ice cold Jay Gibbons sparks a five-run rally that leads Baltimore to a 9-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer. in New Jersey as a Mets fan. ``I&#39;m taking away my experience as positive.&#39;&#39;. Burnett, plus left-hander Dontrelle Willis.
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With the New York Yankees' starting rotation struggling, the team's offense matched its high-scoring game of the season. Tony Clark homered three times for the first time in his career, Ruben Sierra hit a grand slam for his 300th homer, and Gary Sheffield and Alex Rodriguez also connected to lead the Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 18-6 Sunday.
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Jay Gibbons, above, drives in a season-high five runs and clubs a three-run home run as the Orioles return the favor and rout the Mariners, 8-3, Tuesday night in Seattle.
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Jay Gibbons hits a go-ahead RBI double to spark Baltimore's three-run 10th inning, and Miguel Tejada has four hits as the Orioles beat the Texas Rangers, 7-4, on Wednesday night.
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Left fielder Jason Bay received 25 of 32 first-places votes in the National League. Shortstop Bobby Crosby was just a vote shy of being a unanimous pick for the A.L. honor.
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Outfielder Jay Gibbons, stuck in an 0-for-22 slump, is trying to simplify his swing.
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays announced Monday that they have retained manager John Gibbons for next season.
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Aaron Harang threw a three-hitter for his first career complete game and Sean Casey homered to lead the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 Thursday night.
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Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling watches as New York Yankees Gary Sheffield rounds first base after hitting a double in the first inning of game one of the ALCS in New York Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004.