Toronto Blue Jays

By Jeff Kallman The latest manager to get strapped to the chair—Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons. And guess who’s coming home to succeed him, at least for the rest of the season: namely, the man who managed the Jays to the only two World Series rings in their history, Cito Gaston. Who hasn’t been seen ma...

By Daniel Rathman BREAKING UPDATE (11:27 AM): FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports that the Blue Jays will announce the firing of manager John Gibbons later today.  He is expected to be replaced by former manager Cito Gaston, who led the Jays to two World Series championships during his earlier tenure.

By Jeff Kallman Freshly released by the Toronto Blue Jays, who dumped the slumper who believes it had to do with next year’s vest, Frank Thomas may have a former club on his next dance card—the Oakland Athletics, for whom the Big Hurt opened 2006 with a bigger hurt before regrouping, romping enough, and be...