JAL’s Goodbye Sweet Dreams Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WI0IK3BQL8A

Goodbye Sweet Dreams Roky Erickson with Okkervil River 2010

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 Cot’s Baseball Contracts

Potential 2015 Free Agents

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/compensation/cots/league-info/potential-free-agents-for-2015/

BLOGS and such

5—Pirates Prospects

Josh Bell and Elias Diaz Named to AFL Fall-Stars Game

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/10/josh-bell-and-elias-diaz-named-to-afl-fall-stars-game.html

AFL: Should Josh Bell’s Lack of Power Worry Pirates Fans?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/10/afl-should-josh-bells-lack-of-power-worry-pirates-fans.html

Update on Alen Hanson’s Hand Injury Doesn’t Sound Good

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/10/update-on-alen-hansons-hand-injury-doesnt-sound-good.html

6 Bucs Dugout

On Russell Martin and the Pirates: Is an unbalanced payroll inherently bad?

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/10/27/7080767/pirates-payroll-russell-martin

7 Green Weenie

10/27: Ralph, Big Trade, Traveling Band, Pete Vukovich, Mike Dunne...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/10/1027-ralph-big-trade-traveling-band.html

8 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Must Address Starting Pitching During Offseason

http://rumbunter.com/2014/10/27/pittsburgh-pirates-serious-starting-pitching-issues/

9 WHYGAVS

THE PIRATES’ PAYROLL AND RUSSELL MARTIN

http://whygavs.com/october-2014/the-pirates-payroll-and-russell-martin.html

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

10 USA Today

Nightengale: Jake Peavy has a chance to be the hero

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2014/10/27/world-series-jake-peavy-game-6-starter/18037247/

11 Bless You Boys

> Former Tigers pitcher Jeff Robinson dead at 52

http://www.blessyouboys.com/2014/10/27/7077299/tigers-pitcher-jeff-robinson-dead-at-52

12 SB Nation

The lost hope of Oscar Taveras

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/10/27/7078787/the-lost-hope-of-oscar-taveras

13 Wall Street Journal

Royals Are Kings of the 100 MPH Club

http://online.wsj.com/articles/royals-are-kings-of-the-100-mph-club-1414440290

14 SF Gate        

In Kansas City, Giants look to shed their past Game 6 horrors

http://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/In-Kansas-City-Giants-look-to-shed-their-past-5851733.php

15 CBS Sports

World Series: Giants' bullpen in great shape going into Game 6

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/24770873/giants-bullpen-in-great-shape-heading-into-game-6

16 Wichita Eagle

Royals ready to regroup at home

http://www.kansas.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article3399659.html

17 Pirates Site

Catcher Sanchez to no longer play winter ball

http://m.pirates.mlb.com/news/article/99783574/pirates-catcher-tony-sanchez-to-no-longer-play-winter-ball

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Bernie: We'll always remember Oscar

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bernie-we-ll-always-remember-oscar/article_052b0744-d2e9-5e3e-a934-cda6d99f36fa.html

Strauss: Cards look for solace amid lack of answers

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/joe-strauss/strauss-cards-look-for-solace-amid-lack-of-answers/article_653139d8-239b-50a8-a1fd-4346e7fee3bd.html

19 Baseball Prospectus

The Week in Quotes

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=24927

20 Fangraphs

Bumgarner, Schilling, and the Best Postseason

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/bumgarner-schilling-and-the-best-postseason/

21 Sports on Earth

TAVERAS' DEATH BREAKS YOUR HEART

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/99712054/oscar-taveras-car-accident-died-dominican-republic-st-louis-cardinals

22 Just a Bit Outside

ANOTHER TAKEN TOO SOON ...

                                                                 

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/story/oscar-taveras-another-athlete-gone-too-soon-harry-agganis-ken-hubbs-nick-adenhart-102714

23 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pirates' catching future learning in fall league

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/10/28/Pirates-catching-future-learning-in-fall-league/stories/201410280095