JAL’s Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Morning Links

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes The Platters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2di83WAOhU

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

Tyler Glasnow’s Struggles and Bauer Units

http://rumbunter.com/2017/06/03/tyler-glasnows-struggles-bauer-units/

7 Viva El Birdos

It’s time to talk about Tommy Pham

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/6/3/15727842/cardinals-statcast-tommy-pham-randal-grichuk

8 Green Weenie

Long Balls Lead Mets to 4-2 Win As Bucs Strand 12

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/06/long-balls-lead-mets-to-4-2-win-as-bucs.html

9 Red Reporter

Despite opportunities, Reds can’t walk off Braves for second straight night, lose 5-6

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/6/3/15735430/despite-opportunities-reds-cant-walk-off-braves-for-second-straight-night-lose-5-6

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs 5, Cardinals 3: Schwarbomb!

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/6/3/15735426/cubs-cardinals-recap-kyle-schwarber-javier-baez-mlb-scores

11 Pirates Breakdown

David Freese being plagued by the strike out again

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/06/03/pittsburgh-pirates-david-freese/

Pittsburgh Pirates Hidden Heroes: Camera Operator Carl Truss

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/06/03/pittsburgh-pirates-hidden-heroes-camera-operator-carl-truss/

12 New York Times

Addison Reed Enters Early, and the Mets Leave With a Victory

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/03/sports/baseball/ny-mets-pittsburgh-pirates-score.html

13 New York Daily News

ENOUGH ALREADY: Ex-Yankee Francisco Cervelli using social media to shine a light on turmoil in Venezuela

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/cervelli-social-media-shine-light-venezuela-turmoil-article-1.3218010

14 New York Post

Neil Walker gets no joy from punishing former team

http://nypost.com/2017/06/04/neil-walker-gets-no-joy-from-punishing-former-team/

15 National Pastime Museum

STADIUMS WE MISS (AT LEAST IN THEORY): CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL STADIUM, 1931–93

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/stadiums-we-miss-least-theory-cleveland-municipal-stadium-1931-93

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Hochman: Little fanfare as Pujols closes in on 600th home run

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/benjamin-hochman/hochman-little-fanfare-as-pujols-closes-in-on-th-home/article_9f5df42d-77f6-588b-a5be-86acb37990ce.html

17 SB Nation   

Edinson Volquez throws no-hitter on Yordano Ventura’s birthday

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/6/3/15735604/edinson-volquez-throws-no-hitter-on-yordano-ventura-birthday

18 CBS Sports

Keri the 10: Astros go on offensive, Cubs issues pile up and more MLB observations

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/keri-the-10-astros-go-on-offensive-cubs-issues-pile-up-and-more-mlb-observations/

19 Fangraphs

Coffee Sippers: Those Who Played One Game (Position Players)

http://www.hardballtimes.com/coffee-sippers-those-who-played-one-game-position-players/

20 Fox Sports

Two fish placed on DL after Realmuto foul ball cracks Marlins Park aquarium glass

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/miami-marlins-park-jt-realmuto-fish-tank-glass-crack-foul-ball-diamondbacks-arizona-060217

21 Baseball Prospectus

The June 2017 Panic Index

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31965

22 Sports on Earth

MLB'S MOST UNLIKELY ALL-STAR TEAM

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/233976548/mlb-unlikely-all-star-team-nova-leake-cozart

Pirates

1. Adam Frazier (L) LF

2. Josh Harrison (R) 2B

3. John Jaso (L) RF

4. David Freese (R) 3B

5. Josh Bell (S) 1B

6. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF

7. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

8. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

9. Trevor Williams (R) P

Mets

1. Michael Conforto (L) LF

2. Asdrubal Cabrera (S) SS

3. Jay Bruce (L) RF

4. Neil Walker (S) 2B

5. Lucas Duda (L) 1B

6. Wilmer Flores (R) 3B

7. Curtis Granderson (L) CF

8. Travis d'Arnaud (R) C

9. Tyler Pill (L) P