JAL’s Standing in the Shadows of Love Morning Links

 Standing in the Shadows of Love  Four Tops Number 4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oSYhNVaHwY

GENERAL DAILY UPDATED BASEBALL SITES

1- MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 BFFL’s 2014 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AsjN0zO-DxI0dDNkaWxFNWIwNDVUQzEwYXp5SlpGNkE&usp=drive_web#gid=0

4 Pirates Prospects

Pittsburgh Pirates Organizational Probable Pitching Chart

http://www.piratesprospects.com/probable-pitchers

BLOGS and such

5—Pirates Prospects

Tyler Glasnow Brings Heat in Extended Spring Training Start

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/04/tyler-glasnow-brings-heat-in-extended-spring-training-start.html

Do Kendrys Morales and Stephen Drew Make Sense for the Pirates?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/04/do-kendrys-morales-and-stephen-drew-make-sense-for-the-pirates.html

Jose Tabata Leaves Wednesday’s Game With Concussion-Like Symptoms

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/04/jose-tabata-leaves-tuesdays-game-with-concussion-like-symptoms.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Cueto Stifles Pirates, Strikes Out 12 in 4-0 Shutout

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/4/16/5622458/cueto-stifles-pirates-strikes-out-12-in-4-0-shutout

7 Rumbunter

Johnny Cueto Gets Revenge Against Pirates

http://rumbunter.com/2014/04/16/johnny-cueto-gets-revenge-pirates/

Pirates Fans Get to Welcome Brewers, Ryan Braun

http://rumbunter.com/2014/04/16/ryan-braun-milwaukee-brewers-welcome-to-pnc-park/

8 Green Weenie

Cueto Cuts Down Pirates 4-0

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/04/cueto-cuts-down-pirates-4-0.html

4/16: Deacon, Big Poison, Triple Play, The Great One, Jose DeLeon, Grand Slams & More...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/04/416-deacon-big-poison-triple-play-great.html

9 WHYGAVS

> Game 15: Reds 4 Pirates 0

http://whygavs.com/april-2014/game-15-reds-4-pirates-0.html

10 Pirates 101

Pittsburgh Pirates Fall Below .500 for First Time in 363 Days

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/04/16/pittsburgh-pirates-fall-below-500-for-first-time-in-363-days/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 CBS Sports

Pirates vs Brewers Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20140417_MIL@PIT/brewers-pirates-preview

12 Chicago Sun Times

                                   

Cubs shut out in doubleheader for first time since 1962

http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/26891808-573/cubs-shut-out-in-doubleheader-for-first-time-since-1962.html#.U0-x3EC8Bs4

13 USA Today

Pirates catcher on home-plate call: 'I'd rather get hit'

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2014/04/16/reds-pirates-confused-on-block-the-plate-call/7795015/

14 Pirates Site

Pirates can't back Liriano, blanked by Reds' Cueto

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_04_16_pitmlb_cinmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=pit

Tabata crashes into wall on catch, exits with injury

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-outfielder-jose-tabata-crashes-into-wall-diagnosed-with-mild-concussion-like-symptoms?ymd=20140416&content_id=72279120&vkey=news_pit

15 SB Nation

Pictures of baseball-related failure

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/4/16/5621362/baseball-pictures-errors-derp-come-at-me-bro-underwear

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Doc: In baseball, patience is everything

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/columnists/paul-daugherty/2014/04/16/doc-daugherty-baseball-patience-everything-reds/7791899/

17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Dashing St. Louis' hopes for a sweep

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/brewers-turns-tables-on-cardinals-to-avoid-sweep-b99249149z1-255547541.html

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

If Kelly is down, what are Cards' options?

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/if-kelly-is-down-what-are-cards-options/article_f4565725-2d01-5ff6-b3f7-7e60e97ee20b.html

19 Fangraphs

The Strike Zone is (Still) Getting More Consistent

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-strike-zone-is-still-getting-more-consistent/

20 Baseball Prospectus

The Call-Up George Springer

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=23327

21 Post Gazette

Cueto mows down Pirate hitters with a career-high 12 Ks

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/04/15/Pirates-lose-to-Reds-7-5-in-Tuesday-s-regularly-scheduled-game/stories/201404150222

Pirates notebook: Tabata hurt on catch in fifth inning

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/04/17/Tabata-hurt-on-catch-in-5th/stories/201404170154

22 Tribune Review

Breaking down Thursday's Pirates-Brewers game

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/5943647-74/tribbucn-game-career#axzz2z2vDZQ2J

Pirates notebook: Walker's razor a right-handed swing solution

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/5946870-74/handed-walker-hurdle#axzz2z2vDZQ2J