Bruce Jacobs
Major League Baseball Fires An Ump-Because Of Alleged Drug Use
Yes Major League Baseball's drug policy has more teeth to it. No one can deny that. Yet no players have been fired by baseball. But an umpire reportedly has been cut loose because of drug use.
Brian Runge, a 3rd generation umpire has reportedly been axed by the league for drug use and not following through on his treatment program...
Unfortunately Arod Is Close To Returning- Bruce’s Thought Of The Day
I admit when I hear updates how close Alex Rodriguez is to being back with the Yankees it makes me shake my head.
Like the antics of this Roid cheat don't matter. Like reportedly summoning the roid doctor, Anthony Bosh, to Detroit, for a shot of juice doesn't matter...
Cincinnati’s Homer Bailey No Hits The Giants
The last time a pitcher threw a no hitter in the majors was Homer Bailey of the Reds. Make that the last 2 now. Bailey tosses a gem as the Reds shut out the defending champion Giants 3-0 and picks up his 2nd no hitter of his career.
Bailey spun the last no hitter, back on September 28th,2012...
Andy Pettitte Becomes The Strikeout King For The New York Yankees
How many times throughout his career has Andy Pettitte saved the Yanks in his long and illustrious career? Yeah countless is the answer. The lefthander did it again on Monday night and in the process set a new Yankee record for strikeouts...
The Rangers Roll The Dice And Bring Back Brad Richards
It seems as though the Rangers hiring of a new head coach extended the career of Brad Richards in New York.
The Rangers announced they will not amnesty the high priced Richards as many believed they would, instead they will bring back the assistant captain for another season...
The Wheels Come Off For Zach And The Mets
There are many ways to look at the Mets getting hammered by the Washington Nationals Sunday at Citifield. None of the looks will make Met fans feel better.
Zach Wheeler made his home debut. It was forgettable. Wheeler better learn quickly that major league hitters don't need the thin air of Pacific Coast League games to jack homeruns...
Hot Stove Hoops Madness About To Begin- Bruce’s Thought Of The Day
It used to be just baseball flourished off season. Now led by the enormity that is the NFL, the off seasons in many ways are as intriguing as the seasons. The NBA begins it's circus when the clock strikes 12.01 AM on July 1st, another words 10 hours from now, and it figures to be wild and exciting...
Police Arrest Another Suspect In the Aaron Hernandez Case. That Now Makes 3
The investigation into the murder of Odin Lloyd now spans down to Florida. A 3rd suspect, Ernest Wallace has been apprehended in Miramar, Florida in connection with the cold blooded execution of Lloyd.
Wallace turned himself in to the Cops and was charged with acting as an accessory to the murder of Lloyd...
No Sleep To Brooklyn For Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry
I must admit I mocked the Brooklyn Nets a few hours before the trading deadline, thinking their offer to the Boston Celtics was laughable. Well the joke is on me as the Celts took the package from the Nets, and now the Nets are championship contenders...
Met Fans Root Hard For Marcum-So The Mets Can Trade Him-Bruce’s Thought Of The Day
Finally Shaun Marcum won a ballgame for the NY Mets. All Met fans should rejoice because Marcum figures to be a key player for the Mets. Why You ask would I put such stock in a guy who was 0-9 coming into the game vs The White Sox Wednesday night...
Larry Bird Is Back With The Indiana Pacers-AGAIN
How many times does the Phoenix Rise? How many lives do cats have? How many times will Larry Bird take over the reigns of the Indiana Pacers?
Bird is back with his home town team. Bird is from French Lick, Indiana. It is his 3rd shot with the Pacers...
Amazingly Alex Rodriguez Is Now Playing The Victim – Bruce’s Thought Of The Day
SMH. In case you don't know what that means, it is social media lingo that stands for shake my head. According to a story on ESPN.com by Wallace Matthews, Alex Rodriguez now feels like he has been victimized by the Yankees. SMH!
Matthews reports that his sources claim that Rodriguez is whining about the incident that exploded on Tuesday when Yankee GM Brian Cashman said quote " Alex should sh