James A. Joyce III. Not James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, acclaimed Irish writer and poet. No, this James Joyce was born in Toledo, graduated from Bowling Green State, wears black to work and is either the most despised or beloved umpire in Major League Baseball.
COLUMN: Umpire Jim Joyce shows integrity under fire
Thursday, June 10, 2010 | 2:37 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:38 p.m. CDT, Thursday, June 10, 2010
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