WARNING! THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS POSSIBLE SPOILERS ABOUT THE MASKED SINGER SEASON 12!The Masked Singerseason 12 Group C contestant Sherlock Hound has been a mystery, but his Miley Cyrus Night clue has all but confirmed who he really is. Sherlock Hound made his debut onThe Masked Singerseason 12 Who Are You Fest Night, along with Strawberry Shortcake, Royal Knight, Ice King (Drake Bell), and Macaron (Bethany Hamilton). His two performances of “Under the Bridge” and “Used to Be Young” were mind-blowing.Sherlock Hound has now advanced to the Thanksgiving Night Group C finals, during which he’ll compete for a spot in the quarterfinals against Strawberry Shortcake and Royal Knight.
ThroughoutThe Masked Singerseason 12, the panelists–Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Ken Jeong, and Rita Ora–have guessed that Sherlock Hound is a rock superstar. Their guesses have included Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Bush’s Gavin Rossdale, and Hozier (Rita); Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger, Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, and the Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik (Ken); Incubus' Brandon Boyd, The Killers' Brandon Flowers, and fun.’s Nate Ruess (Robin); and Creed’s Scott Stapp (Jenny). However,the clues point in a completely different direction: retired Major League Baseball pitcher, Bronson Arroyo.
Sherlock Hound’s Miley Cyrus Night Clue Proves His True Identity
Sherlock Hound Talked About A Curse
During hisThe Masked Singerseason 12 Miley Cyrus Night clue package,Sherlock Hound revealed that he found himself in the bullpen, facing his biggest case yet: to break an almost century-long curse. He then opened up a file cabinet drawer that said,“Evidence,“and pulled out a stuffed animal of a bull. Sherlock Hound also said that many men had come before him and failed, but with his drive,“I knew I could get us out of this jam. We were between a rock and a hard place, but I didn’t roll over. With my band behind me,I single-handedly broke the curse, claiming our spot in history.”
20 Best Reality TV Shows Right Now
Reality TV is more popular than ever. With so many to choose from, here are some of the best reality TV shows to stream or watch right now.
This clue referred to “The Curse of the Bambino,“which was when the Boston Red Sox had an 86-year drought of championship wins. It lasted from 1918-2004. After Babe Ruth, who was known as “The Bambino,” was traded from the Red Sox to the New York Yankees, the team didn’t win the World Series again until 2004, when they swept the St. Louis Cardinals. Bronson was a pitcher for that winning team, and pitchers warm up in the bullpen. These clues prove thatBronson is Sherlock Hound.
Other Clues That Prove That Sherlock Hound Is Bronson Arroyo
There Were Many Baseball Clues
One of the biggest clues that Sherlock Hound is from the sports world, and not the music world, is thathis Masked Ambassador was retired Major League Baseball pitcher, Barry Zito. Bronson and Barry have even played music together. Other baseball clues included a diamond, which referred to a baseball diamond, and the fact that Bronson played for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2014. Sherlock Hound was also shown wearing a pirate eye patch because Bronson played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 2000-2002.
Sherlock Hound’s final Who Are You Fest clue was a t-shirt that said,“Who Are You Fest"on the front, and”#1 Hit"on the back, with a photograph of a hand with the pointer finger pointing up. Sherlock Hound explained,“I know what it’s like to be number one in the world.“Bronson was number one in the world when he won the 2004 World Series with the Boston Red Sox. The”#1 Hit"could refer to a hit in baseball, while the picture of the hand resembles the classic foam finger baseball souvenir.
During Miley Cyrus Night,Sherlock Hound revealed that he and Mileyhave long hair in common. He explained,“Hannah Montana’s not the only one with gorgeous long hair.“Bronson was known for his long blonde hair. In addition, after Jenny guessed that Sherlock Hound might be Scott Stapp, he told her that he wanted to tell her something. He said,“Your husband loves me.“This was because Jenny’s husband, singer and actor, Donnie Wahlberg, is from Boston, and is a Boston Red Sox fan.
The Masked Singer Season 12: Every Celebrity Reveal
The Masked Singer S12 had 15 mystery celebrity singers who competed for the Golden Mask Trophy. Here’s who every contestant was, including the winner.
Although Sherlock Hound’s true identity won’t be confirmed until he’s unmasked, all of the clues point in Bronson’s direction. There were baseball clues during his debut on Who Are You Fest Night, but the Miley Cyrus Night clue about him breaking a curse all but confirmed who he really is, cracking the case of his true identity. Although the panelists have been thrown off by the clues, thinking he has a diamond-selling record and number one hits, these were actually baseball clues, not rock music clues.It’s going to be so exciting to see if Bronson really is Sherlock Hound.
The Masked Singer
Cast
The Masked Singer is a reality singing competition where celebrities perform in elaborate costumes concealing their identities, with panelists and viewers trying to guess who is behind the mask based on clues provided throughout the show.
