JAL’s 1952 Vincent Black Lightning Morning Links

1952 Vincent Black Lightning  Richard Thompson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0kJdrfzjAg

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

Pittsburgh Pirates: A Look at Juan Nicasio’s Tenure

https://rumbunter.com/2017/08/31/pittsburgh-pirates-a-look-at-juan-nicasios-tenure/

7 Viva El Birdos

After some considerable time, the Cardinals beat the Giants 5-2 - A recap from August 31, 2017

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/9/1/16238946/after-some-considerable-time-the-cardinals-beat-the-giants-5-2-a-recap-from-august-31-2017

8 Green Weenie

8/31 TRS-PNC Park Era: Ray, Mad Dog, Diaz, A-Ram, Dunston, Morneau Deals; HBD Juan, Game Stories

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/08/831-trs-pnc-park-era-ray-mad-dog-diaz.html

9 Red Reporter

Reds club 3 homers, get solid start by Robert Stephenson to beat Mets

https://www.redreporter.com/2017/8/31/16235144/robert-stephenson-reds-mets-score-joey-votto

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs acquire OF Leonys Martin from Mariners

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/9/1/16238958/cubs-acquire-of-leonys-martin-from-mariners-outfielder

11 Pirates Breakdown

Three potentially potent Pittsburgh Pirates September call-ups

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/08/31/pittsburgh-pirates-callups-2017/

12 Atlanta Journal Constitution

Venezuelan fans in no mood to 'Play Ball' amid crisis

http://www.ajc.com/sports/venezuelan-fans-mood-play-ball-amid-crisis/sTgVh9HYE93nxZdCqvKiRO/

13 Tri City Herald

Mason Martin sets GCL Pirates home run record

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/sports/mlb/article170574087.html

14 Deadspin

Pittsburgh Pirates Try To Justify Giving Away Effective Reliever For Free

http://deadspin.com/pittsburgh-pirates-try-to-justify-giving-away-effective-1798684742

15 FanRag

Perrotto | Pirates players and fans need more from ownership

https://www.fanragsports.com/pirates/perrotto-pirates-players-fans-need-ownership/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

  BenFred: If Cards' focus is future, time to shift Fowler from center

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/benfred-if-cards-focus-is-future-time-to-shift-fowler/article_63efcbbb-3480-5514-8109-c5ae32e74446.html

17 SB Nation   

The alternate histories of Albert Pujols, baseball’s worst player

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/8/31/16230242/albert-pujols-angels-contract-yeeps

18 CBS Sports

The hot Orioles and cold Yankees are making the AL wild-card race interesting

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/the-hot-orioles-and-cold-yankees-are-making-the-al-wild-card-race-interesting/

19 Fangraphs

Would Chris Hayes Get a Hit in a Full Season of Play?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/would-chris-hayes-get-a-hit-in-a-full-season-of-play/

20 Baseball Prospectus

How Designated Hitters Lost Their Groove (Part 2)

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=32644

21 Sports on Earth

SO MONEY: 20 MOST VALUABLE MLB STARS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/251459026/most-valuable-players-in-the-majors