Gibbons Homers Off Fellow Indy Leaguer in Major League Game
September 14, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
While concentrating on the finalizing of playoff pairings, one cannot help but wonder how many Atlantic League fans took notice of the special moment that took place Sunday when two of the league’s current major leaguers squared off against each other. On this occasion, two onetime Long Island Ducks were standing 60 feet, six inches […]
Gibbons Makes Another Statement for Indy Leagues
August 12, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
Jay Gibbons has struck another harmonious chord for Independent Baseball with his splashy re-entrance into the major leagues with the Los Angeles Dodgers. A longtime Baltimore Orioles outfielder (2001-2007), the left-handed Gibbons erged from a brush with being named in the infamous Mitchell Report to start cleansing his reputation with the Long Island (NY) Ducks […]
Gibbons On Exceptional Hitting Streak, Tom Cochran Very Stingy On Mound
April 19, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
It is difficult to imagine anyone wielding a hotter bat than veteran Jay Gibbons, who is going to make it increasingly difficult for the Los Angeles Dodgers to keep him out of the major leagues if he maintains anything close to his current pace. After starting the season 1-for-9 in three road games for Triple-A […]