Gibson Twins Top Rays 5 1 In Rain Delayed Series Opener
He’s gained a greater level of confidence in himself, too. Gibson struck out nine batters over eight easy innings for the Twins, who handed Tampa Bay ace Blake Snell his shortest start of the season and beat the Rays 5-1 on Thursday night after a two-hour rain delay. “Just had to add to the caffeine and keep the body loose,” Gibson said. Eddie Rosario hit a two-run homer in the seventh against reliever Chih-Wei Hu for more cushion, but Gibson (4-6) was already well in control on his way to consecutive wins for the first time this year....