'Not a couple of thugs' – Blue Jays manager John Gibbons on rookies Marcus Stroman and Aaron Sanchez

John Gibbons, the manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, had a strange and unfortunate way of complimenting two of his rookie pitchers, Marcus Stroman and Aaron Sanchez, on Thursday afternoon. Stroman had just combined with two relievers on a one-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox. The night before, Sanchez – reputed...

By David Brown