JAL’s Moondance Daily Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lFxGBB4UGU

Moondance  Van Morrison 1970

GENERAL 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 ESPN

Wild Card Standings

http://espn.go.com/mlb/standings/_/type/wild-card

BLOGS and such

5—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: Did You Even Realize This Once Important Milestone Was Approaching?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/09/first-pitch-did-you-even-realize-this-once-important-milestone-was-approaching.html

Looking at Why Charlie Morton is Replacing Vance Worley in the Rotation

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/09/looking-at-why-charlie-morton-is-replacing-vance-worley-in-the-rotation.html

Morning Report: Pirates Having Trouble Finding Late Round Draft Talent

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/09/morning-report-pirates-having-trouble-finding-late-round-draft-talent.html

Pittsburgh Pirates Fall Instructional League Roster and Schedule

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/09/pittsburgh-pirates-fall-instructional-league-roster-and-schedule.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Josh Harrison not an ideal extension candidate

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/9/15/6152285/josh-harrison-not-an-ideal-extension-candidate

7 Green Weenie

9/15: Morris Goose Eggs, Big Poison Sets Record, Bros Go Long, Tiny Passes On, Scrap Iron Grand Slams...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/09/915-morris-goose-eggs-big-poison-sets.html

8 Rumbunter

The 2014 Neil Walker Break Out Season

http://rumbunter.com/2014/09/15/neil-walker-break-2014-season/

9 Fansided

National League Wild Card Standings: Are the Atlanta Braves done?

http://fansided.com/2014/09/16/national-league-wild-card-standings-atlanta-braves-done/?utm_source=FanSided&utm_medium=Network&utm_campaign=Around%20the%20Network

10 WHYGAVS

> TWO WEEKS TO GO

http://whygavs.com/september-2014/two-weeks-to-go.html

11 City of Champions

Pittsburgh Pirates Fans Should Be Rooting For The Cardinals This Week

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2014/09/15/pittsburgh-pirates-fans-rooting-cardinals-week/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 Sweetspot

Josh Harrison goes for the NL batting title

http://espn.go.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/51476/josh-harrison-goes-for-the-batting-title

13 CBS Sports

Boston at Pittsburgh Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20140916_BOS@PIT/red-sox-pirates-preview

14 Chicago Sun Times  

Anthony Rizzo returns, delivers game-winning HR for Cubs

http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/29913667-573/anthony-rizzo-returns-delivers-game-winning-hr-for-cubs.html#.VBgTzvtEPv8

15 Pirates MLB Site

For Bucs, Holdzkom can be second coming of K-Rod

http://m.pirates.mlb.com/news/article/94788342/pirates-reliever-john-holdzkom-can-recreate-francisco-rodriguezs-magic

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Rizzo's walk-off homer lifts Cubs over Reds

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2014/09/15/anthony-rizzo-walk-off-home-run-lifts-cubs-over-reds/15700813/

17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

With final 12 games in division, Brewers’ time to win is now

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/with-final-12-games-against-division-foes-brewers-time-to-win-is-now-b99351859z1-275236221.html

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Milwaukee hasn't had much luck in St. Louis

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/milwaukee-hasn-t-had-much-luck-in-st-louis/article_026a3312-eddc-5f75-a57a-0c76e9b03075.html

Bernie: Cards' October rotation unsettled

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bernie-cards-october-rotation-unsettled/article_55580c4b-3fd0-5f75-bda0-629a106b1b10.html

19 Baseball Prospectus

The Week in Quotes

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=24655

20 Fangraphs

Streaming Charlie Morton and Cory Rasmus

http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/streaming-charlie-morton-and-cory-rasmus/

21 Post Gazette

Money in the bank: Pirates catcher Russell Martin's exceptional season

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/09/16/Money-in-the-bank-Pirates-catcher-Russell-Martin-s-exceptional-season/stories/201409160143

Ron Cook: Enjoy Russell Martin while he's still here

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ron-cook/2014/09/16/Ron-Cook/stories/201409160141

Bob Smizik: The value of Russell Martin

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/smizik-on-sports/2014/09/16/Bob-Smizik-The-value-of-Russell-Martin/stories/201409160142

22 Tribune Review

Pirates analyst Kent Tekulve recovering after heart transplant

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6802723-74/tekulve-heart-transplant#axzz3DNfh9RGM

New approach on offense has Pirates in playoff contention this season

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6736701-74/pirates-season-branson#axzz3DNfh9RGM