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are for open to banning assault weapons. they'll hammer that message. >> alexi, thank you for being with us this morning. we appreciate it. thanks to all of you for getting up "way too early" on this thursday morning. jack-packed "morning joe" starts right now. one of the constants over the years is baseball. america has rolled by like an army of steamrollers, built like a blackboard, erased and erased again. but baseball has marked the time. this field, this game, it's a part of our past, ray. it reminds us of all that once was good, and it could be again. oh, people will come, ra...

Number. we didn't want to change that. but we could accomplish the same thing, tilting the scales in favor of the base runner, by making the bases bigger. i asked how managers how big a major league base was, and not one knew it was 15 inches square. we changed it to 18 inches square. shortens the distance by 4.5 inches between first and second. bang-bang plays, runners out at first, now you're safe. we have seen a 50% increase in spring training in stolen base attempts. success rate from 71% to 78%. it'll give fans more of what they like. the ban in the shift is really about putting the playe...

Point. who is watching what to give me the i watch signal so i can transmit what the next pitch is in realtime? how is that physically and electronically possible? >> think of some of the bang bang plays. somebody in the clubhouse the guy puts down one finger, fastball. he doesn't have to run to the dugout to let them know what it is. he transmits that. it's illegal. in every major league clubhouse, you have to shut off the cell phones. somebody transmits a message to the dugout. the trainer who the yankees kautz looks at his watch and let's a couple players know it will be a fastball. they ca...

Football league was paying bigger money than the nfl. i said, i don't know what the cfl is all about, but i know one thing, i'm going here. i was a very bad boy. i was the bad boy of this league. >> in 1963, he is playing for the hamilton tiger cats and his bad boy reputation is about to go from famous to infamous. it's nearing halftime at the cfl's championship game, the grey cup. mosca's tiger cats are playing the british columbia lions. the lions' number 15, willie flemming, has the ball and is on his way down to the ground, when masca, number 68, comes flying in to seal the deal. >> and it...

Thing, i'm going here. i was a very bad boy. i was the bad boy of this league. >> in 1963, he is playing for the hamilton tiger cats and his bad boy reputation is about to go from famous to infamous. it's nearing halftime at the cfl's championship game, the grey cup. mosca's tiger cats are playing the british columbia lions. the lions' number 15, willie flemming, has the ball and is on his way down to the ground, when masca, number 68, comes flying in to seal the deal. >> and it was one of those bang-bang plays where i went over the top and caught the back of his head and there was no penalty ...