Gathright steps up with teammate hurt
Published 3/25/2008 by Dick Kaegel at Major League Baseball News
Center fielder David DeJesus twisted his right ankle and left Monday's game early, and Joey Gathright stepped in and put on a show, making a couple highlight-reel plays and tallying three hits. DeJesus' injury is not believed to be serious.
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