464 Quotes by John Gibbons

We're hoping he can give us a little spark with his bat when Gregg Zaun doesn't play. He's part of the future.

It's just good to have him out there. He'll get better the more he's out there.

We'll see how he feels tomorrow, ... He may be ready to go.

He's going to have to get some innings in.

He's up there in appearances, and he may have had tougher type saves than a lot of guys out there. He's had more than just the one-inning saves. Just a couple times, we've held him out due to number of appearances in a row. Do you guys remember any of those?

It's kind of a natural progression. The guy's got the stuff. He's starting to believe in himself, too. The first time up -- rookie year or whatever -- until you establish yourself, you're never sure if you belong. You feel like you almost live and die with every outing.

We knew when we lost those two there was going to be some games like this and it was going to take its toll on our bullpen. That's just the situation we're in.

He's good. He's got a good arm, and he's got that funky fastball.

We want these guys to get into a rhythm.