Mike Jacobs
Mike Jacobs
Michael James Jacobsis an American professional baseball first baseman for the Lancaster Barnstormers. He has played in Major League Baseballfor the New York Mets, Florida Marlins, Kansas City Royals, and Arizona Diamondbacks...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth30 October 1980
hit
I don't think you can do anything with the numbers. You still have to have hand-eye coordination. You still have to hit the ball.
help
With me being new to the position, he can help show me a lot of different stuff. That's right up my alley.
ball gets hold incredible saw strong whenever
He's got incredible skills. He's as strong as anybody. Whenever he gets a hold of a ball you saw what he can do.
ownership period quite wait
We're in for a period of uncertainty as we wait for new ownership to emerge, I really don't feel unwanted. I think there's going to be quite a lot of interest.
feeling great happy obviously situation
I was obviously happy for the guy. To get called up and be put in a situation like that and be able to come up big like that is awesome. It must've been a great feeling for him because I know it was for me.
bet
I bet you can play some bad-ass Madden on it,
awesome great hanging helping pumped team waiting
I don't know how you look at it, ... It's just awesome that it happened. It was great for me, I was pumped I was helping the team out, and then - that's it. Now I'm just hanging out waiting to help.
few games leagues obviously year
I had a few multihomer games this year down in Double-A, but obviously doing it in the big leagues is so much more special,
ride
I'm going to ride this as long as I can.
operating problems realm systems
It's in the realm of operating systems that the most troublesome problems exist,
definitely exciting great
It's definitely an exciting day for me, ... It's a great feeling. I can't put it into words.
far
Awesome. Just all the things I've been able to do so far up here, and just to be able to do that too is just awesome.
guy obviously pennant problem wait
Doug's been here all year, so obviously he's the guy that's going to play, especially being in a pennant race, ... I'm a young guy and I still have to wait for my turn. But I have no problem with that.
puts start three
It was a big boost. When you start off with three runs, it puts them on the defensive.