Post by thedarkangel1975 on Feb 19, 2007 12:53:40 GMT -5
TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto Blue Jays and manager John Gibbons have agreed to a one-year contract extension.
A source tells The Canadian Press the deal, which will take the manager through the 2008 season, is worth US$650,000. Gibbons will make $500,000 this year.
However, a Jays spokesman said Monday there had been discussions but nothing had been signed yet.
The Jays finished second in the American League East in 2006 with a 87-75 record.
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John Gibbons Feature
Gibbons is 187-187 with the Jays since replacing manager Carlos Tosca in August 2004.
A source tells The Canadian Press the deal, which will take the manager through the 2008 season, is worth US$650,000. Gibbons will make $500,000 this year.
However, a Jays spokesman said Monday there had been discussions but nothing had been signed yet.
The Jays finished second in the American League East in 2006 with a 87-75 record.
Related Info
John Gibbons Feature
Gibbons is 187-187 with the Jays since replacing manager Carlos Tosca in August 2004.
