JAL’s Spring Haze Morning Links

 

Spring Haze Tori Amos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpBt7DL0Ryc

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 Retrosheet

http://www.retrosheet.org

6 Rumbunter

Pirates Claim Jhan Marinez Off Waivers

http://rumbunter.com/2017/05/19/pirates-claim-jhan-marinez-off-waivers/

7 Viva El Birdos

Cardinals activate Peralta, demote Sierra to AA

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/5/19/15668078/cardinals-activate-jhonny-peralta-demote-magneuris-sierra-to-aa-springfield

8 Green Weenie

Phils Flummox Pirates 7-2, Notes & News

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/05/phils-flummox-pirates-7-2-notes-news.html

9 Red Reporter

Rockies hand Reds 7th consecutive loss with 12-6 thumping

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/5/19/15668110/cincinnati-reds-lose-12-6-rockies

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Brewers 6, Cubs 3: Who’ll Stop The Rain?

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/5/19/15668054/cubs-brewers-recap-eddie-butler-kyle-schwarber-mlb-scores

11 Pirates Breakdown

Takeaways and Throwaways – Bucs Drop the First Keystone State Showdown

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/05/19/takeaways-throwaways-pittsburgh-pirates-lose-phillies/

12 ESPN

Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon remains upbeat in cancer fight

http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/19421208/pittsburgh-pirates-pitcher-jameson-taillon-upbeat-cancer-fight

13 Daily Times

Losing streak ends but Hellickson hurt

http://www.delcotimes.com/article/DC/20170519/SPORTS/170519525

14 Minor League Ball

Pirates' Moroff unleashing newfound power

https://www.milb.com/milb/news/pittsburgh-pirates-prospect-max-moroff-unleashing-newfound-power/c-231035394/t-185364810

15 Market Watch

Major League Baseball to launch virtual reality viewing experience

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/major-league-baseball-to-launch-virtual-reality-viewing-experience-2017-05-19

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Giants come from behind twice to beat Cardinals

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/giants-come-from-behind-twice-to-beat-cardinals/article_ac8f7230-2feb-538f-bd02-ef4165a236e9.html

17 SB Nation   

The 5 stages of a surprise contender

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/5/19/15663234/brewers-twins-rockies-first-place-whaaaa

18 CBS Sports

Friday MLB scores, highlights, updates, news: Rangers stay red hot with 10th straight win

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/friday-mlb-scores-highlights-updates-news-rangers-stay-red-hot-with-10th-straight-win/

19 Fangraphs

Ryan Zimmerman’s Unsatisfying Explanation Behind Success

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/ryan-zimmermans-unsatisfying-explanation-behind-success/

20 Fox Sports

Julio Teheran plunked Jose Bautista in first at-bat after contentious bat flip

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/jose-bautista-hit-96-mph-fastball-after-bat-flip-051917

21 Baseball Prospectus

A Team Destroyed, A Fandom and a Robot Created

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31868

22 Sports on Earth

KEY MLB QUARTER-MARK QUESTIONS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/230839634/mlb-quarter-mark-questions-astros-cubs-nats

Phillies

1. Cesar Hernandez (S) 2B
2. Freddy Galvis (S) SS
3. Aaron Altherr (R) LF
4. Tommy Joseph (R) 1B
5. Odubel Herrera (L) CF
6. Maikel Franco (R) 3B
7. Michael Saunders (L) RF
8. Cameron Rupp (R) C
9. Vince Velasquez (R) P

Pirates

1. Adam Frazier (L) LF

2. Josh Harrison (R) 2B

3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF

4. Josh Bell (S) 1B

5. David Freese (R) 3B

6. John Jaso (L) RF

7. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

9. Ivan Nova (R) P