JAL’s Exquisitely Bored Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUK357bCHM4

Exquisitely Bored Pete Townshend

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’s Survey Results

https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-JQSJYQNF/

6 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB Pipeline on Former Pirate Reese McGuire

http://rumbunter.com/2017/01/23/pittsburgh-pirates-mlb-pipeline-on-former-pirate-reese-mcguire/

7 Viva El Birdos

Evaluating Sam Tuivailala’s case for a roster spot

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/1/23/14352226/evaluating-sam-tuivailalas-case-for-a-roster-spot

8 Green Weenie

Notes: Signings, Ratings, Moves & News

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/01/123-rabbit-deal-ralph-hof-call-hbd-ed.html

9 Red Reporter

MLB draft order set, Reds with three early picks

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/1/23/14360032/cincinnati-reds-mlb-draft-order

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

2017 Cubs Spring Training Broadcast Schedule

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/1/23/13908722/2017-cubs-spring-training-broadcast-schedule

11 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates 2017 Prospect Projections: Will Craig

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/01/23/pittsburgh-pirates-2017-prospect-projections-will-craig/

12 Yahoo Sports

Pressing Questions: The Pittsburgh Pirates </b>

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

13 Outside Pitch

Top ten Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects in 2017: #6 Kevin Newman

http://www.outsidepitchmlb.com/kevin-newman/61554

14 New York Daily News

Caught napping: MLB hitting and pitching sapped by jet lag, study shows

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/caught-napping-mlb-hitting-pitching-sapped-jet-lag-article-1.2953785

15 Detroit News

MLB spring training to be shortened in 2018

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/01/23/mlb-spring-training-shortened-2018/96970778/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Cardinals chat with Rick Hummel

http://sports.live.stltoday.com/Event/Cardinals_chat_with_Rick_Hummel_2?Page=0

17 SB Nation   

Dodgers acquire Logan Forsythe from Rays for Jose De Leon

http://www.truebluela.com/2017/1/23/14365412/logan-forysthe-trade-rays-dodgers-jose-de-leon

18 CBS Sports

Seven Yordano Ventura moments we'll never forget

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/seven-yordano-ventura-moments-well-never-forget/

19 Fangraphs

Pop Culture and the Pastime: Leo Durocher Meets The Munsters

http://www.hardballtimes.com/pop-culture-and-the-pastime-leo-durocher-meets-the-munsters/

20 Fox Sports

Yordano Ventura had all the makings of a star

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/yordano-ventura-makings-star-012217

21 Baseball Prospectus

Introducing Pitch Tunnels

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31030

22 Sports on Earth

5 BASEBALL THINGS WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/214224262/2017-season-events-to-look-forward-to