JAL’s Skating Fire and Ice Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzKin-uiBwY

Fire and Ice Pat Benatar

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

A Look Into Pirates Catcher Elias Diaz

http://rumbunter.com/2017/01/11/look-pirates-catcher-elias-diaz/

7 Viva El Birdos

Weighing Mike Leake’s results vs. peripherals

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/1/11/14245372/cardinals-mike-leake-2017-earned-run-average-era-fip-fielding-independent-pitching

8 Green Weenie

1/11: HBD Bill, Silver, Max, Mickey, Lloyd Jemaine & Warren; DH Adopted; Cutch Cover Boy

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/01/111-hbd-bill-silver-max-mickey-lloyd.html

9 Reds Reporter

Joey Votto’s Best 2016 AB’s

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/1/11/14177082/joey-vottos-best-2016-abs

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

2017 Cubs Top 20 Prospect Countdown: 15 to 11

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/1/11/14233472/2017-cubs-top-20-prospect-countdown-chesny-young-donnie-dewees-rob-zastryzny

11 Pirates Breakdown

The Pittsburgh Pirates Seem To Be Re-Emphasizing The Curveball

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/01/11/pittsburgh-pirates-seem-re-emphasizing-curveball/

12 National Pastime Museum

A TRIBUTE TO JOE GARAGIOLA IN HIS OWN WORDS</b>

http://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/tribute-joe-garagiola-his-own-words

13 Outside Pitch

The two “Untouchable” prospects of the Pittsburgh Pirates

http://www.outsidepitchmlb.com/untouchables-pittsburgh-pirates/60302

14 Minor League Ball

Prospect Q&A: Glasnow geared up for 2017

http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20170111&content_id=213079154&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb

15 Fan Rag

Cubs seem set on six-man rotation, with or without Tyson Ross

http://www.fanragsports.com/mlb/cubs/cubs-seem-set-six-man-rotation-without-tyson-ross/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Looking back at '67 through Gibson's eyes

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/looking-back-at-through-gibson-s-eyes/article_29d294fb-66c9-5f1f-9da4-7aa66fbdfac6.html

17 SB Nation   

We assigned cooler names to old players to get them into the Hall of Fame

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/1/11/14229960/baseball-hall-of-fame-catfish-hunter-im-very-sorry-also-edgar-martinez-is-sangre-golpista

18 CBS Sports

The Pirates' 2017 playoff hopes come down to answering these four rotation questions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/the-pirates-2017-playoff-hopes-come-down-to-answering-these-four-rotation-questions/

19 Fangraphs

Vladimir Guerrero and the Best Truly Bad Ball Hitters

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/vladimir-guerrero-and-the-best-truly-bad-ball-hitters/

20 Fox Sports

9 active MLB superstars who are locks for the Hall of Fame

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/gallery/hall-of-fame-cooperstown-trout-cabrera-ichiro-kershaw-pujols-beltre-beltran-verlander-posey-011117

21 Baseball Prospectus

New Year’s Resolutions: Ground-ball Pitchers

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=30956

22 Sports on Earth

33 BOLD PRE-SPRING PREDICTIONS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/213338414/33-mlb-predictions-before-spring-training