JAL’s Up a Lazy River Morning Links

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIzL5IdkwAc

Up a Lazy River The Mills Brothers

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 Play Long Ball in 5-1 Win Over Braves

http://blogredmachine.com/2015/04/30/cincinnati-reds-play-long-ball-in-5-1-win-over-braves/

7 Viva El Birdos

Carlos Villanueva makes a statement, can't be heard over Matts' thundersticks

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2015/4/30/8525163/carlos-villanueva-makes-a-statement-cant-be-heard-over-matts

8 Green Weenie

4/30: Pud, Ray Miller & Scrap Iron B-Days, Bert Walks, Meares Deal, X-Man's Big Month & More

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/04/430-pud-ray-miller-scrap-iron-b-days.html

9 Rumbunter

Starling Marte showing his power in season's first month

http://rumbunter.com/2015/04/30/starling-marte-showing-his-power-in-seasons-first-month/

Gerrit Cole en route to National League Cy Young candidate?

http://rumbunter.com/2015/04/30/gerrit-cole-en-route-to-national-league-cy-young-candidate/?utm_source=FanSided&utm_medium=Network&utm_campaign=Trending%20on%20FS

10 From Forbes to Federal

> Off-Day Graphics: Cole, Cutch, Discipline, Velo</b>

http://fromforbestofederal.com/off-day-graphics-cole-cutch-discipline-velo/

11 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 20

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2015/4/30/8519421/cubs-heroes-and-goats-game-20

12 Reviewing the Brew

Milwaukee Brewers' April MVP Adam Lind

http://reviewingthebrew.com/2015/04/30/milwaukee-brewers-april-mvp-adam-lind/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

13 Sporting News

MLB game times drop considerably; player penalties may be dropped

http://www.sportingnews.com/mlb/story/2015-04-30/mlb-pace-of-play-game-times-down

14 Des Moines Register

Jeff Clement moves past MLB career with new Iowa role

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/baseball/2015/04/30/jeff-clement-volunteer-assistant-iowa-hawkeyes/26644943/

15 St Louis Post Dispatch

Strauss: No alarm bells yet but rotation has a big hole

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/joe-strauss/strauss-no-alarm-bells-yet-but-rotation-has-a-big/article_b58840db-90a5-5392-a6d3-7978d2bc586f.html

16 USA Today

Mike Trout makes ridiculous game-saving catch because he's Mike Trout

http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/04/mike-trout-game-saving-catch-angels-as

17 SB Nation   

Say hey, baseball: Hanley Ramirez and Nelson Cruz are on pace for all the homers

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2015/4/30/8520119/hanley-ramirez-red-sox-nelson-cruz-mariners-dingers

18 CBS Sports

Eye on MLB, April 30: Astros walk-off with seventh straight win

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25168746/eye-on-mlb-april-30-astros-walk-off-with-seventh-straight-win

Pirates vs Cardinals Game Preview

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/preview/MLB_20150501_PIT@STL/pirates-cardinals-preview

19 Fangraphs

An Effect of Shifting, or an Effect of April

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/an-effect-of-shifting-or-an-effect-of-april/

20 Sports on Earth

5 GREAT APRILS TO BELIEVE IN

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/121598152/major-league-baseball-aprils-that-matter-adam-jones-royals-carlos-martinez-chris-archer

21 Just a Bit Outside

DOES NATIONALS' START TELL US ... ANYTHING?

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/story/washington-nationals-season-beginning-start-projected-finish-standings-043015

22 Baseball Prospectus

Painting the Black: Truth-Testing TRAA

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=26219

23 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Adam Bittner: It's time to get more stats into Pittsburgh sports broadcasts

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2015/04/30/It-s-tme-to-get-more-stats-into-local-sports-broadcasts/stories/201504300214

Pirates long relievers getting longer breaks

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2015/05/01/Pirates-long-relievers-getting-longer-breaks/stories/201504300218

Stephen Nesbitt's Pirates chat transcript: 4.30.15

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2015/04/30/Stephen-Nesbitt-s-Pirates-chat-transcript-4-30-15/stories/201504300205

Stats Geek: Fiddling with the Pirates batting order

http://www.post-gazette.com/Blogs/Pirates-Blog/2015/04/24/Stats-Geek-Fiddling-with-the-Pirates-batting-order/201504240299