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Rose Rose I love You  Frankie Laine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT19q4Hp3J4

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

First Pitch: Are the Pirates Turning Things Around?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/05/first-pitch-are-the-pirates-turning-things-around.html

Prospect Watch: Sadler Has Rough Return to Indianapolis; Mathisen Stays Hot

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/05/prospect-watch-sadler-has-rough-return-to-indianapolis-mathisen-stays-hot.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Neil Walker leads Pirates to 6-4 win over Cardinals

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/5/9/5702144/neil-walker-leads-pirates-to-6-4-win-over-cardinals

Postgame: Walker doesn't miss twice, powers Bucs to 6-4 victory

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/5/10/5701818/postgame-walker-doesnt-miss-twice-powers-bucs-to-6-4-victory

7 Rumbunter

Why Is Gregory Polanco Still In Minors? The Answers by Neal Huntington

http://rumbunter.com/2014/05/09/neal-huntingtons-epic-gregory-polanco-answers/

8 Green Weenie

Walker's Homer Leads Bucs To 6-4 Win Over the Redbirds

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/05/walkers-homer-leads-bucs-to-6-4-win.html

5/9: Pink, Tony Bartirome, Curfew Violation, Kiner, Klu, Brawl, Cutch Signed Sealed Delivered, More...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/05/59-pink-tony-bartirome-curfew-violation.html

9 Grantland

> The Polanco Problem, the Heyward/ Fernandez Plan, and the Shifting Science of Promoting Prospects

http://grantland.com/the-triangle/gregory-polanco-jason-heyward-jose-fernandez-promoting-mlb-prospects/

10 Raise the Jolly Roger

Pirates 6, Cardinals 4

http://raisethejollyroger.com/2014/05/pirates-6-cardinals-4/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 Jewish Exponent

Out of N.Y., Optimistic Ike Davis Hoping to Right His Ship With Pirates

http://www.jewishexponent.com/lifestyle/2014/05/out-of-ny-optimistic-ike-davis-hoping-to-right-his-ship-with-pirates

12 CBS Sports

Cardinals vs Pirates Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20140510_STL@PIT/cardinals-pirates-preview

13 Chicago Sun Times

                                   

Cubs could learn from Braves that winning culture starts at the top

http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/27346194-573/cubs-could-learn-from-braves-that-winning-culture-starts-at-the-top.html#.U24FA0C8Bs4

14 New York Times

For Jon Hamm, Baseball Has Always Played a Big Role

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/11/sports/baseball/for-jon-hamm-baseball-has-always-played-a-big-role.html?ref=sports&_r=0

15 Pirates Site

Walker powers Bucs to comeback win over Cards

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_05_09_slnmlb_pitmlb_1&mode=recap_home&c_id=pit

Sanchez has a unique, special bond with his mom

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-catcher-tony-sanchez-has-a-unique-and-special-bond-with-his-mom?ymd=20140509&content_id=74639884&vkey=news_pit

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Votto walk-off lifts Reds over Rockies

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2014/05/09/reds-walkoff-rockies-cincinnati-denver/8926173/

17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka mows down Brewers

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/yankees-masahiro-tanaka-mows-down-brewers-b99266492z1-258722751.html

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Pirates frustrate Cards in series opener

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/pirates-frustrate-cards-in-series-opener/article_06190cff-84ed-515b-97db-d090ec1600ed.html

19 Fangraphs

Wasted Pitches and the Pitchers Who Make the Most of Them

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/wasted-pitches-and-the-pitchers-who-make-the-most-of-them/

20 SB Nation

What if top prospects from the past took the Gregory Polanco deal?

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/5/9/5697112/gregory-polanco-prospects-contract-pirates

Yu Darvish, near perfection & MLB Rule 10.12

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/5/9/5702142/yu-darvish-david-ortiz-no-hitter-error-mlb-rule-book

21 Post Gazette

Pirates beat Cardinals 6-4 behind Walker's big night

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/05/09/Pirates-beats-Cardinals/stories/201405090221

Pirates notebook: Baseball denies appeals

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/05/10/Pirates-notebook-Baseball-denies-appeals/stories/201405100042

22 Tribune Review

Walker's late 3-run homer rallies Pirates past Cardinals

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/bucsgalleries/6078244-74/walker-pirates-liriano#axzz31DOeUKwG

Pirates notebook: Snider, Martin suspensions upheld by MLB

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6078254-74/game-martin-morel#axzz31DOeUKwG