John Gibbons

CF Anthony Gose was promoted from Triple-A Buffalo and was used as a defensive replacement for LF Melky Cabrera in the eighth in Monday's 7-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. "If we had the lead he was going to go in there for defensive purposes," manager...

MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Josh Johnson, who has lots of company as a major disappointment this season, began his rehabilitation assignment Monday with Class A Dunedin as he recovers from right triceps inflammation. Johnson...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Tampa Bay Rays - INSIDE PITCH Having ace lefty David Price on the disabled list is obviously bad, but the Rays felt pretty good about their options to replace him. They chose Jake Odorizzi from a group that also...

The Sports Xchange Blue Jays' Dickey wins second straight start TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander R.A. Dickey admits that he feels like he has been stuck in the mud. But the knuckleball pitcher also senses that he is beginning to free himself...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH The more the Blue Jays play the more they expose themselves as pretenders. They keep making mistakes unbecoming to a team that was supposed to be a contender. The Blue Jays made...

NEW YORK -- Robinson Cano hit a pair of two-run home runs and David Phelps pitched a career-high seven innings on Saturday as the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-2, in front of an announced crowd of 45,577 at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees...

The Sports Xchange By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange Cano carries Yankees again, homers twice NEW YORK -- With Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira, the New York Yankees have a total of 7,785 hits and 1,240 home runs on the disabled list....

The Sports Xchange By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange Yankees 7, Blue Jays 2 NEW YORK -- Robinson Cano hit a pair of two-run homer runs and David Phelps pitched a career-high seven innings on Saturday as the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays,...

The Sports Xchange By Larry Fleisher, The Sports Xchange Yankees' Kuroda shuts down Blue Jays NEW YORK - The New York Yankees did not have a long man in the bullpen, but when Hiroki Kuroda struck out Jose Bautista on a slider for his first out Friday...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Help can come from unexpected places. The Blue Jays rotation has taken a beating this season, with Mark Buehrle taking a loss in a 5-0 game vs. the New York Yankees on Friday as...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH The Blue Jays could look at the San Francisco Giants over the past two games at Rogers Centre and see themselves earlier this season, and not so long ago. It was not pretty. The...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH The Blue Jays are finally starting to hit the way they were supposed to hit. They also have begun to catch the ball better than earlier in the season when the Blue Jays made the...