Toronto Sun
Total team effort
By Mike Rutsey - Source
It took a bases-loaded single by Troy Glaus to move the Jays back in front and a following RBI ground out by Alex Rios provided the Jays with a 5-3 victory over the Tigers, the first extra-inning win on opening day in club history.
Halladay ends up with another no-decision
By Mike Rutsey - Source
"The biggest thing is given us a chance to win, a chance to be in it and against a good team it's nice to get out here with the first one," he said of knocking off the reigning American League champs.
Time and again, though, Halladay had a hard time putting the Tigers away after getting ahead in the count.
Jays run wild and win
By Bob Elliott - Source
"This year we'll take what they give us. If Vernon steals and they walk Frank Thomas, we have Glaus coming up. If Vernon steals and they walk Glaus, we have Alex Rios behind him."
Sounds like an interesting theory, this stealing bases concept. Even if the man with the golden arm, Ivan Rodriguez, is behind the plate.
The Toronto Star
Bullpen and Glaus equal victory
By Cathal Kelly - Source
"Troy's the kinda guy who needs that spark of adrenaline the season brings," Jays manager John Gibbons said Sunday, explaining his third baseman's .158 March batting average.
Glaus fought back pain and an inconsistent swing all spring. Yesterday didn't start out much better for him
