Sports Illustrated - 12 Jan 2018
On Wednesday night, New York reportedly came to terms with free-agent outfielder Jay Bruce on a three-year, $39 million deal—beating out the Giants and Astros, among others—that reunites the club with the veteran it traded away last summer. Back in ...
Rising Apple - 16 Oct 2018
At the end of a rough season, it's easy to say Jay Bruce was never a good fit for the 2018 New York Mets. Let's give each other some credit. We all kind of knew this kind of year was more likely than not. Bruce struggled for most of the year, putting ...
MLB.com - 30 Sep 2018
For the final out of the top of the seventh, third baseman Todd Frazier fielded a ground ball off the bat of Miami outfielder Isaac Galloway and fired it across the diamond to first baseman Jay Bruce -- er, that's what Bruce thought happened. It was a ...
CBSSports.com - 26 Sep 2018 Bruce is out of the lineup against the Braves on Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Bruce will take a seat following seven straight starts, during which he's gone 7-for-26 (.269 average) with one home run and six RBI. In his absence, Austin ...
metsmerizedonline.com (press release) - 23 Oct 2018
In Todd Frazier, Jason Vargas, and Jay Bruce, the Mets have three unnecessary, expensive, and under-performing pieces under contract through at least 2019. If they have intentions of contending, the team cannot afford to enter the new season with any ...
thesportsdaily.com - 16 Oct 2018
Story: The New York Mets pulled a bit of a surprise over the winter when they brought back outfielder Jay Bruce on a three year, $39 million deal. Bruce was added to give the Mets a proven run producer for the middle of their batting order, and things ...
UPI.com - 01 Oct 2018
Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Jay Bruce was the only player on the field who thought he had the third out during the seventh inning of the New York Mets' win against the Miami Marlins. Bruce was manning first base during the 1-0 win on Sunday at Citi Field in New ...
Amazin' Avenue - 20 Oct 2018
There was a bit of a log jam in the outfield since the Mets re-signed Jay Bruce and signed Adrian Gonzalez. That eliminated Bruce from playing first, so there was only one open spot in the outfield. Lagares had several factors working in his favor ...
metsmerizedonline.com (press release) - 20 Oct 2018
There have been talks, especially towards the end of the season, that Jay Bruce could begin the season as the Mets' starting first baseman. Bruce, who is signed for two more years, is an outfielder by trade and his contract looks more albatross as each ...
New York Times - 27 Sep 2018
They later chanted “We want Jake” when Jay Bruce, not deGrom, stood in the on-deck circle in the bottom of the inning. And it was hard to blame them: They wanted to see more of the historic excellence deGrom had produced every fifth game this season.
New York Times - 17 Oct 2018 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Well, the Pony was Mrs. Jay's, you know? And Mrs. Jay's had that corner spot and then right next to it was a Mrs. J's Beer Garden. And we were down the street in a club called the Student Prince, and at some point Mrs. Jay's turned ...
Tampa Bay Times (blog) - 23 Oct 2018
So says Max Weinberg, drummer for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, who played a gig there just the other day. "Going back my whole life, I'm a Frank Lloyd Wright fan," said Weinberg, calling the night after a ...
SNY.tv - 19 Oct 2018
Even if it seems they have cooled on Dominic Smith as a potential impact player, they still have Wilmer Flores, and Mickey Callaway has said Jay Bruce could very well be the regular first baseman next season. However, Ricciardi noted that with all the ...
Poughkeepsie Journal - 22 Oct 2018
Before the John Jay-East Fishkill High School volleyball team celebrated its seniors on Saturday, the coach had “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen blaring through a sound system in the gym. She then jibed that her players were too young to know the ...
New York Post - 15 Aug 2018
BALTIMORE — Jay Bruce wants to forget this season ever happened. As the veteran outfielder begins a minor-league rehab assignment at Single-A St. Lucie that could have him back at Citi Field next week, Bruce realizes his fortunes and the Mets' are ...
Cincinnati.com - 17 Sep 2018
Former Cincinnati Reds first-round draft pick Jay Bruce had his ups and downs in nine seasons in the Queen City. He was an All-Star three times; he had three consecutive seasons of at least 30 home runs; and he was responsible for one of the greatest ...
ESPN - 25 Aug 2018
NEW YORK -- Veteran outfielder Jay Bruce is back in the lineup for the New York Mets and ready to try something different. Bruce was reinstated from the disabled list Friday after missing more than two months with an aching right hip, and the Mets plan ...
New York Post - 03 Sep 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — Jay Bruce is soliciting advice from friends to help with his transition to first base. At Wrigley Field last week, that meant asking Anthony Rizzo for pointers about the position. When the Mets arrived at AT&T Park days later, Bruce ...
CBSSports.com - 21 Sep 2018
He now has nine homers on the season, including three in his past nine games. Though he's battled injuries for much of the season, Bruce has proven he can still be productive with three big performances -- two four-RBI games -- since September 12.
ESPN - 19 Jun 2018 Bruce, 31, was scratched from the team's lineup Monday against the Colorado Rockies. He had just returned to the lineup Sunday after missing three games with a sore back. Bruce, who signed a three-year, $39 million contract with the Mets as a free ...
