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Cardinals vs. Pirates - Thread Three

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Cardinals vs. Pirates - Thread Two

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Cardinals vs. Pirates - Thread One

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Pre-Game: Cardinals vs. Pirates

Game: St. Louis Cardinals (18-19) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (16-20)
Time: 8:05 PM
Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Game-Time Weather: Partly cloudy, 74.
TV/Radio: ESPN, 93.7 The Fan


Tonight's starting pitchers:

Shelby Miller (4-2, 3.20) vs. Charlie Morton (0-4, 3.45)

Cardinals Lineup:

Pirates Lineup:

*If you missed JAL's Morning Links, they can be found here.

*Pirates Pre-Game begins at 6:00 PM on 93.7 The Fan, click here to listen.

*Game threads will auto-post at 8:00, 9:00 & 10:00.

JAL’s Les Bicyclettes De Belsize Morning Links

Les Bicyclettes De Belsize  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe_1B1P9Bw4

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: Thoughts on Decker, Wandy, Worley, Glasnow, 2014 Draft

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/05/first-pitch-thoughts-on-decker-wandy-worley-glasnow-2014-draft.html

Prospect Watch: Control Issues Continue For Tyler Glasnow

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/05/prospect-watch-control-issues-continue-for-tyler-glasnow.html

Vance Worley Back on Track as a Starter After Working With Jim Benedict

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/05/vance-worley-back-on-track-as-a-starter-after-working-with-jim-benedict.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Pirates beat Cardinals 4-3 with outfielders tied behind their backs

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/5/11/5705822/pirates-beat-cardinals-4-3-with-outfielders-tied-behind-their-backs

Postgame: Pirates survive injuries, fans and poor starting pitching, win 4-3

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/5/11/5705556/postgame-pirates-survive-injuries-fans-and-poor-starting-pitching-win

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Series Win Not Enough

http://rumbunter.com/2014/05/10/pirates-series-win-enough/

8 Green Weenie

Bucs Hang On Against Redbirds 4-3

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/05/bucs-hang-on-4-3.html

5/9: Pink, Tony Bartirome, Curfew Violation, Kiner, Klu, Brawl, Cutch Signed Sealed Delivered, More... 5/10: Russ Bauers, O'Brien Twins, Early Shift, Strandin', Lucky 13...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/05/510-russ-bauers-obrien-twins-early.html

9 WHYGAVS

> Game 36: Pirates 4 Cardinals 3

http://whygavs.com/may-2014/game-36-pirates-4-cardinals-3.html

10 Raise the Jolly Roger

Pirates 4, Cardinals 3

http://raisethejollyroger.com/2014/05/pirates-4-cardinals-3/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 Beaver County Times

Sunday Night baseball returns to Pittsburgh after 18-year hiatus

http://www.timesonline.com/sports/pirates/sunday-night-baseball-returns-to-pittsburgh-after--year-hiatus/article_87d27e9d-59d7-5ae5-9a75-f7f9a32dd969.html

12 CBS Sports

Cardinals vs Pirates Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20140511_STL@PIT/cardinals-pirates-preview

13 Chicago Sun Times

                                   

Cubs can’t support Jeff Samardzija again in loss to Braves

http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/27365966-573/cubs-cant-support-jeff-samardzija-again-in-loss-to-braves.html#.U29T60C8Bs4

14 KDKA

John Wehner: Walker Gap-to-Gap Hitter Capable Of Home Run Stretches

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/05/10/john-wehner-walker-gap-to-gap-hitter-capable-of-home-run-stretches/

15 Pirates Site

Pirates hold off Cardinals to win series

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_05_10_slnmlb_pitmlb_1&mode=recap_home&c_id=pit

Hurdle likens Mercer's progression to Ripken's

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140510&content_id=75015242&notebook_id=75015112&vkey=notebook_pit&c_id=pit

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Rockies pummel Reds to even series

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2014/05/10/rockies-pummel-reds-to-even-series/8955653/

17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Brewers hit three homers off CC Sabathia to beat Yankees

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/brewers-hit-three-homers-off-cc-sabathia-to-beat-yankees-b99267361z1-258784781.html

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Cardinals missing big hit once again

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinals-missing-big-hit-once-again/article_b4a81bec-4c46-5013-af62-3ba174fe93df.html

19 Fangraphs

The Freaks and the Runts: Fun with Hitting Mechanics

http://www.hardballtimes.com/the-freaks-and-the-runts-fun-with-hitting-mechanics/

20 SB Nation

Yu Darvish loses no-hitter again and that is beautiful

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/5/10/5702490/yu-darvish-loses-no-hitter-rangers-red-sox-again-

21 Post Gazette

Pirates on a roll, produce 4th win in a row

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2014/05/10/Pirates-beat-Cardinals-4-3/stories/201405100188

The Josh Harrison Expirement

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/05/11/BILL-BRINKS-PIRATES-Josh-Harrison-Expirement/stories/201405110113

22 Tribune Review

Fill-in OFs help Pirates to 4-3 victory over Cardinals

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/bucsgalleries/6069531-74/pirates-mercer-game#axzz31DOeUKwG

Pirates notebook: Hall of Famer Larkin says Pirates still perceived as cheap

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6069535-74/pirates-larkin-hurdle#axzz31DOeUKwG

Biertempfel: Calling up Polanco this weekend would have been grand slam for Pirates

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6088138-74/biertempfel-pirates-rob#axzz31DOeUKwG