JAL’s 2120 South Michigan Avenue Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6MV_Me6CK8

2120 South Michigan Avenue - The Rolling Stones

1- MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 PBC Asylum Recipe Collection

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

4 BFFL’s Pirates Stats Spreadsheet and Prediction Contest

First link is to new 2017 sheets but no data yet while second link is to 2016 data

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wMRQrWaQaLQvSs502k6qTzds_6JOlKjzNeaUNLtNLyc/edit#gid=0

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19zg6X5VUHUBW_0QTsTMLdNcgTYSq-hZIKvzLFmhwPjU/edit#gid=775822168

5 Pirates Spring Training Schedule

http://www.springtrainingconnection.com/schedule/pirates.html

6 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: How Will The Outfield Shape Up Next Season?

http://rumbunter.com/2017/01/30/pittsburgh-pirates-will-outfield-shape-next-season/

7 Viva El Birdos

Evaluating Tommy Pham’s case for a roster spot

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/1/30/14430420/evaluating-tommy-phams-case-for-a-roster-spot

8 Green Weenie

1/30: Monster '59 Reds Deal; No Sale; Pokey, Paul & Eric Sign; HBD Demon & Matt; Block Aboard

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/01/130-monster-59-reds-deal-no-sale-pokey.html

9 Red Reporter

Red Reposter: Ohio Ready

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/1/30/14440508/red-reposter-ohio-ready

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Baseball’s Cult of Offense: A Tale of Two Players

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/1/30/14259758/baseball-cult-of-offense-jason-heyward-david-ortiz

11 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates Hidden Heroes: Jackie Williams

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/01/30/pittsburgh-pirates-hidden-heroes-jackie-williams/

12 Yahoo Sports

Pressing Questions: The Pittsburgh Pirates </b>

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/pressing-questions-the-pittsburgh-pirates-214811779.html

13 Outside Pitch

Predicting the Pittsburgh Pirates opening day starting lineup

http://www.outsidepitchmlb.com/pittsburgh-pirates-lineup/62323

Top ten Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects in 2017: #1 Austin Meadows

http://www.outsidepitchmlb.com/austin-meadows-2/62314

14 Real Sport

Fantasy Baseball 2017: Pittsburgh Pirates Sleepers

https://realsport101.com/news/sports/mlb/fantasy-baseball-2017-pittsburgh-pirates-sleepers

15 National Pastime Museum

BILL DINNEEN: WORLD SERIES STALWART AS PLAYER AND UMPIRE

http://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/bill-dinneen-world-series-stalwart-player-and-umpire

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

BenFred: Catching up on the Pirates

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/benfred-catching-up-on-the-pirates/article_d8ef4fb7-66c9-5b5e-a89d-6655a886ac42.html

17 SB Nation   

The Cardinals sure got some awfully convenient timing for their hacking punishment

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/1/30/14442652/cardinals-hacking-punishment-astros

18 CBS Sports

A look at how much pressure is on each MLB team to win the World Series in 2017

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/a-look-at-how-much-pressure-is-on-each-mlb-team-to-win-the-world-series-in-2017/

19 Fangraphs

Is Baseball the Least Random Sport?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/is-baseball-the-least-random-sport/

20 Fox Sports

Cardinals should have received tougher punishment from MLB after hacking Astros

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/cardinals-deserved-far-worse-punishment-from-mlb-after-hacking-astros-013017

21 Baseball Prospectus

Unofficially Unretired

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31074