JAL’s Early Morning Rain Morning Links

Early Morning Rain Gordon Lightfoot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pqttl9aWm0

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

Edgar Santana Should Be In The Pirate Bullpen

http://rumbunter.com/2017/06/01/edgar-santana-pirate-bullpen/

Phil Gosselin And Max Moroff Are Returning To The Pirates

http://rumbunter.com/2017/06/01/phil-gosselin-max-moroff-returning-pittsburgh-pirates/

7 Viva El Birdos

Wainwright Spells Trouble for Dodgers

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/6/1/15725998/wainwright-spells-trouble-for-dodgers

8 Green Weenie

6/1 TRS-PNC Park Era: Kendall Drafted, Frankie's Lucky 7, Little Help Plz, Tales & Game Stories

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/06/61-trs-pnc-park-era-kendall-drafted.html

9 Red Reporter

Who’s hot, who’s not - Cincinnati Reds minor league May edition

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/6/1/15714646/cincinnati-reds-minor-league-may-best-hitters-pitchers

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

The Cubs slump: The signal and the noise

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/6/1/15722836/the-cubs-slump-the-signal-and-the-noise

11 Pirates Breakdown

Gauging Jordy Mercer’s true value to the Pittsburgh Pirates

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/06/01/pittsburgh-pirates-jordy-mercer-value/

The Pittsburgh Pirates swung and missed on Alen Hanson

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/06/01/pittsburgh-pirates-swung-missed-alen-hanson/

12 Beaver County Times

Pirates Perspective: Jameson Taillon, Steelers James Conner share bond as they beat cancer

http://www.timesonline.com/sports/pirates/pirates-perspective-jameson-taillon-steelers-james-conner-share-bond-as/article_1288b4ce-46f8-11e7-8b51-d709d3aadb69.html

13 Daily Dish

MLB Draft 2017: Ranking the No. 1 overall picks since 2000

http://www.mlbdailydish.com/2017/6/1/15719222/mlb-draft-ranking-top-picks

14 Patch

White Sox Announcer Hawk Harrelson To Retire After 2018 Season; Which Calls Will You Miss?

https://patch.com/illinois/southside/white-sox-announcer-hawk-harrelson-retire-after-2018-season-which-calls-will-you

15 National Pastime Museum

WHEN MANAGER MAYO SMITH STARTED CENTER FIELDER MICKEY STANLEY AT SHORTSTOP IN THE 1968 WORLD SERIES

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/when-manager-mayo-smith-started-center-fielder-mickey-stanley-shortstop-1968-world-series

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Gordo: Key Cardinals must follow Wainwright's lead

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/jeff-gordon/gordo-key-cardinals-must-follow-wainwright-s-lead/article_88f9f93f-6cee-5c02-9210-fff093c5ee68.html

17 SB Nation   

Is it time for Cubs fans to panic?

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/6/1/15724724/chicago-cubs-panic-standings-panic

18 CBS Sports

The top 100 players in MLB right now: Judge and Santana climb the rankings

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/the-top-100-players-in-mlb-right-now-judge-and-santana-climb-the-rankings/

19 Fangraphs

What’s Wrong with the Cubs?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/whats-wrong-with-the-cubs/

20 Fox Sports

15 things that have never happened in a Major League Baseball game

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/gallery/15-things-never-happen-major-league-baseball-game-home-runs-cycle-no-hitter-060117

21 Baseball Prospectus

The Average of Everything

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31955

22 Sports on Earth

MLB SEASON'S 1ST THIRD: BUY, SELL, HOLD

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/233756928/third-of-the-season-update-buy-sell-hold