Saturday, April 18, 2015

JAL’s You Can’t Look Back Morning Links








You Can’t Look Back John Stewart

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 2015 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yqsKbP9Dr1sn4WnwuNO1iJ3SJ3OiBvhZp9XvyU2QpC0/edit#gid=0

4 PBC Asylum Recipe Collection

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8jN0zO-DxI0eVkyazRFY2IzLU0&usp=sharing

5 MLB

Pirates Broadcast Schedule

http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/schedule/broadcast/index.jsp?c_id=pit


BLOGS and such


6 Blog Red Machine


Cincinnati Reds Hurt by Molina Again as Cardinals Win, 6-1

http://blogredmachine.com/2015/04/17/cincinnati-reds-hurt-by-molina-again-as-cardinals-win-6-1/

7 Viva El Birdos

4.19 Reds @ Cardinals Recap: Cards triumphant on Red Schoendienst's 70th Anniversary

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2015/4/18/8448805/eds-cardinals-recap-cards-triumphant-red-schoendienst-70th-cueto-is-a-jerk


8 Green Weenie

4/17: Roberto Debuts, Bucs Open Shea, Hammering Hank, Angels In the Outfield, Back-to-Back, Big Games & More

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/04/417-roberto-debuts-bucs-open-shea.html

9 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates' offense awakens as team beats Milwaukee Brewers 6-3

http://rumbunter.com/2015/04/17/pittsburgh-pirates-offense-awakens-as-team-beats-milwaukee-brewers-6-3/


Breaking Down Pittsburgh Pirates Swing Mechanics - Part III

http://rumbunter.com/2015/04/16/pittsburgh-pirates-swing-mechanics-part-iii/

Starling Marte: A close look at a slow start

http://rumbunter.com/2015/04/17/starling-marte-close-look-slow-start/


10 WHYGAVS

> ON THE IMPENDING MARK MELANCON CRISIS</b>

http://whygavs.com/april-2015/on-the-impending-mark-melancon-crisis.html

11 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Umpires 5, Cubs 4: Bad Ball And Strike Calls Doom Cubs

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2015/4/17/8447787/cubs-padres-recap-kris-bryant-umpires-bad-calls-mlb-scores

12 Reviewing the Brew

Milwaukee Brewers: Jason Rogers the Spark the Team Needs?

http://reviewingthebrew.com/2015/04/17/milwaukee-brewers-jason-rogers-the-spark-the-team-needs/

13 Raise the Jolly Roger

Offense is fun

http://raisethejollyroger.com/2015/04/offense-is-fun/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

14 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Brewers' offensive woes follow them to Pittsburgh

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/brewers-at-pirates-b99483269z1-300388951.html


15 St Louis Post Dispatch

Molina unloads on Reds

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/molina-unloads-on-reds/article_adb2aaf6-806f-50a4-8d26-d03d09ee9c9d.html

16 USA Today

Kris Bryant on MLB debut: 'No reason to hang my head'

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2015/04/17/kris-bryant-cubs-debut-strikes-out/25964835/

17 SB Nation   

Kris Bryant and the 10-best players to strike out thrice in a debut

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2015/4/17/8447525/kris-bryant-cubs-debut-strikeouts


18 CBS Sports

Eye on MLB, April 17: Kris Bryant debuts; A-Rod has monster night

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25152499/eye-on-mlb-april-17-kris-bryant-debuts-a-rod-has-monster-night

MILWAUKEE AT PITTSBURGH-Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20150418_MIL@PIT/brewers-pirates-preview


19 Fangraphs

The Case for Confronting Sabermetric Skeptics

http://www.hardballtimes.com/the-case-for-confronting-sabermetric-skeptics/

20 Sports on Earth

EXPECTATIONS TOO HIGH FOR BRYANT?

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/118823506/kris-bryant-chicago-cubs-third-baseman-prospect-bryce-harper

21 Just a Bit Outside

IMAGINING A BETTER (?) AROLDIS CHAPMAN

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/story/aroldis-chapman-cincinnati-reds-pitches-repertoire-new-changeup-041715

22 Baseball Prospectus

Fantasy Rounders: Rookie Distractions

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=26094


23 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pirates' offense awakens as Pittsburgh beats Milwaukee, 6-3

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2015/04/17/Pirates-offense-awakens-as-Pittsburgh-beats-Milwaukee-6-3/stories/201504170324

Pirates notebook: Chris Stewart returns to Pirates roster

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2015/04/18/BUCNOT0418/stories/201504180085

Bob Smizik: Pirates' starting pitching continues strong

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/smizik-on-sports/2015/04/18/Bob-Smizik-43/stories/201504180128

24 Huffington Post

It's Time for MLB to Celebrate Roberto Clemente Day




http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicholas-mojica/its-time-for-mlb-to-celebrate-roberto-clemente-day_b_7074106.html
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