in 1976, that meant reggie jackson. son was clearly the biggest prize in that first free agent market. with 282 home runs in 10 years, he had led oakland to three straight world series titles. reggie jackson was on the market, and the yankees were shopping. when the dust settled, reggie jackson was a yankee. then came the inevitable question. how much did you get? come on! i want to know. i believe it is offensive to talk about things of that nature and things of that matter. my financial matters are my business. if reggie wouldn't tell, the papers would. former baseball commissioner, bowie kuhn. reggie puts people in ballparks. he has some of the elements of a ruth. he has a style that makes him a great player. if he stays healthy and plays enough, then you can probably generate extra people in your ballpark. therefore, he is worth something. steinbrenner's investment paid off. reggie jackson took the yankees to the world series his first year in new york. this time, they came out on top. the yankees were back in the se

and then reggie jackson for oklahoma city -- the rockets scored 19 in the first half, 73 in the first 19 in the second half. thunder go on to win it 104-92. 0 for 14 on three for the second half. >> the pacers are looking to improve to 20-1 at home. lance stephenson, sir lancelot to the hole. carmelo anthony. roy hibbert, talk to the hand! oh, yeah. we've seen that before. better watch "sportscenter" to see it again. stephenson to george and stephenson is the player, career high 28. pacers win, 117-89. >> yeah, they just don't lose at home. >> i buttoned my jacket while stan was reading his highlight. >> that's all we got. you probably could tell. back to you. >> tight. >> nice button too by the way. >>> one more sports note. major league baseball drastically expanding its use of instant replay this season approved by owners, players and umpires. >> a manager will get to challenge one call per game but if replay proves him right he gets another challenge. calls that can't be contested include balls and strikes, check swing, foul tips and interference. >>> up next "the pulse" where a r

and 102-92 and won three in a row and hosting oklahoma city and the man second quarter down and reggie jacksonhunder down at nine at durant on fire and drives for a sure thing with 24 points in the first two quarters and durant 6 after the break and it has an explanation point and the nuggets 101-88 and denver with four straight wins and that is a wrap on sports this hour. >> new jersey governor chris christie is known for his tough, no nonsense personality. >> you really are not serious with that question. >> reporter: the fiery comments that have created his image and if that will change because of this latest scandal. >> my son is learning and i mean, it's so beneficial to me that it's just, oh, my gosh i'm about to cry. >> reporter: an in-depth look at the head start program and why funding for it could be in jeopardy and the dolls may be disturbing to some and what is behind it is meant to drive evil away. that is coming up. ♪ >> every sunday night al jazeera america presents the best documentaries. a historic election >> we have 47% of our people who pay no income taxes... >> we take you

i say that recognizing reggie jackson in the '70s but this guy, i'm sure they will do what it takes tot let ortiz go. >> finally, the world's mayor. toronto mayor. >> yes. >> he is really the world's mayor. >> he belongs to all of us. >> why are we doing this? >> making a serious pitch to his city and lawmakers to consider spending cuts to video the deficit. >> he is a conservative with a small c. >> back to business. he did all of this trying to make a serious point in a giant denver broncos jersey. >> folks, without rob ford in charge, it doesn't take long to return to the tax spend ways of the past. the reality is since november, councilmembers seem to have forgotten who pay the bills. the taxpayers or our boss. >> the taxpayers. >> will somebody please, will somebody please listen to this man? >> by the way, number 74 is orlando franklin, 6'7", 300-pound tackle for the broncos. >> why is he wearing that jersey? >> is he coming down? >> i don't think he is allowed. >> he is coming down in something else. >> mika's must read opinion pages when we come back on "morning joe." so what's