JAL’s Auld Lang Syne Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DD1mxPBHqc4

Auld Lang Syne  Dougie MacLean

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 Foo Did a New Survey

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FLQ5XGM

6 Rumbunter

Pirates Designate Willy Garcia For Assignment

http://rumbunter.com/2016/12/31/pirates-designate-willy-garcia-assignment/

7 Viva El Birdos

Thank you

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/st-louis-cardinals-sabermetrics-analysis/2016/12/31/14130158/cardinals-news-and-notes-greatest-games-2016-dexter-fowler-twitter

8 Green Weenie

Notes: Peace & Health in 2017 and the Bucco News This Week...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2016/12/notes-peace-health-in-2017-and-bucco.html

9 Red Reporter

2016 JPEG of the Year Tournament

http://www.redreporter.com/2016/12/30/14115216/2016-jpeg-of-the-year-tournament

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Happy New Year 2017!

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/1/1/14126174/happy-new-year-2017

11 Pirates Breakdown

What could have been for Pittsburgh Pirates’ star Roberto Clemente

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2016/12/31/pittsburgh-pirates-clemente-remembered/

12 Minor League Ball

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 20 prospects for 2017</b>

http://www.minorleagueball.com/2016/12/31/14136268/pittsburgh-pirates-top-20-prospects-for-2017

13 Call to the Pen

San Diego Padres: Chris Cannizzaro Passes Away at 78 Years Old

http://calltothepen.com/2016/12/31/san-diego-padres-chris-cannizzaro-passes-away-at-78-years-old/

14 Daily Telegraph

Baseball pro Francisco Cervelli slips into Sydney for quiet NYE

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/baseball-pro-francisco-cervelli-slips-into-sydney-for-quiet-nye/news-story/8d7af677778d5640a59ff60b79e8b0b4

15 USA Today

Say it ain't so: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens nearing Hall of Fame threshold

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2016/12/27/baseball-hall-of-fame-barry-bonds-roger-clemens/95891334/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Commish's Classics: 7 great Cardinals trades — and one dud

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/commish-s-classics-great-cardinals-trades-and-one-dud/html_e9ccacd0-4e75-50c6-81e3-df418a2b514a.html

17 SB Nation   

The Twins want some closure on Brian Dozier now

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2016/12/31/14133868/minnesota-twins-want-closure-brian-dozier-now-los-angeles-dodgers

18 CBS Sports

Five weird things that happened in baseball in 2016 that we might never see again

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/five-weird-things-that-happened-in-baseball-in-2016-that-we-might-never-see-again/

19 Fangraphs

The Return of Mike Moustakas

http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/the-return-of-mike-moustakas/

20 Fox Sports

Bill Murray stole Jon Hamm’s St. Louis Cardinals hat during World Series

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/bill-murray-stole-jon-hamms-st-louis-cardinals-hat-world-series-123116

21 Baseball Prospectus

Best of BP 2016: The Fall of the Ryan Empire

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=30897

22 Sports on Earth

11 MLB NAMES TO KNOW IN 2017

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/212551898/names-you-should-know-mlb-2017-season