JAL’s Back in Black Morning Links--Take Two

Back in Black AC/DC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAgnJDJN4VA

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

The Pirates are Proof That Spring Training Isn’t Useless

http://rumbunter.com/2017/03/02/pirates-proof-spring-training-isnt-useless/

7 Viva El Birdos

The Price of a win: Part 2

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/3/2/14775140/cardinals-offseason-analysis-price-of-wins

8 Green Weenie

3/2: HBD Bill, Rip, Frank, Cal & Don; AA Flap; Spring Cultural Exchange

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/03/32-hbd-bill-rip-frank-cal-don-aa-flap.html

9 Red Reporter

Amir Garrett shines as Reds beat Cubs for first Cactus League win

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/3/2/14795312/amir-garrett-cincinnati-reds-beat-chicago-cubs

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

The World Baseball Classic Matters

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/3/2/14786390/world-baseball-classic-dominican-republic-japan

11 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates Preview – What to Expect From David Freese

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/03/02/pittsburgh-pirates-david-freese-preview/

Bradenton, Florida and the Pittsburgh Pirates: A Symbiotic Relationship

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/03/02/bradenton-florida-and-the-pittsburgh-pirates-a-symbiotic-relationship/

12 Detroit Free Press

Justin Verlander's mechanics off in second spring start for Tigers</b>

http://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2017/03/02/justin-verlander-detroit-tigers/98643760/

13 NBC Sports

2017 Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates

http://mlb.nbcsports.com/2017/03/02/2017-preview-pittsburgh-pirates/

14 Yonhap News

Pirates' Kang Jung-ho receives suspended sentence over DUI charge

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2017/03/03/0302000000AEN20170303004100315.html

15 Fanrag Sports

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKSFrank Duncan cherishing opportunity, change of scenery with Diamondbacks

https://www.fanragsports.com/mlb/diamondbacks/frank-duncan-cherishing-opportunity-change-scenery-diamondbacks/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Hochman: Breaking news — Waino says his signature pitch is back

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/benjamin-hochman/hochman-breaking-news-waino-says-his-signature-pitch-is-back/article_241ec826-c255-50db-b324-4b3c5d94b78e.html

17 SB Nation   

David Price is getting a second opinion from Dr. James Andrews, which usually doesn’t end well

http://www.sbnation.com/2017/3/2/14790838/david-price-injury-dr-james-andrews-second-opinion

18 CBS Sports

Even if David Price's injury is serious, the Red Sox have no need to panic ... yet

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/even-if-david-prices-injury-is-serious-the-red-sox-have-no-need-to-panic-yet/

19 Fangraphs

Has the Fly-Ball Revolution Begun?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/has-the-fly-ball-revolution-begun/

20 Fox Sports

Inside the complete overhaul of Jason Heyward’s struggling swing

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/jason-heyward-chicago-cubs-new-stance-swing-world-series-030217

21 Baseball Prospectus

PECOTA vs. Vegas

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31276

22 Sports on Earth

10 LEGIT MLB SPRING OVERREACTIONS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/217590908/spring-training-overreactions-2017

Orioles

1. Hyun Soo Kim (L) LF

2. Joey Rickard (R) CF

3. Manny Machado (R) SS

4. Welington Castillo (R) C

5. Trey Mancini (R) 1B

6. Johnny Giavotella (R) 2B

7. Ryan Flaherty (L) 3B

8. Craig Gentry (R) RF

9. Anthony Santander (S) DH

Pirates

1. Starling Marte (R) CF

2. Phil Gosselin (R) SS

3. Gregory Polanco (L) LF

4. David Freese (R) 3B

5. John Jaso (L) RF

6. Kevin Newman (R) DH

7. Joey Terdoslavich (S) 1B

8. Elias Diaz (R) C

9. Max Moroff (S) 2B