It's Been A Long Time Coming Morning Links

 

It's Been A Long Time Coming  Delaney And Bonnie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eDtT58s3Bc

 

Delaney & Bonnie was duo active from 1967 t0 1972.  In 1969 and 1970 they  recorded and performed as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, whose members at different times included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Leon Russell, Bobby Whitlock, Dave Mason, Steve Howe, Rita Coolidge, and King Curtis.  Delaney Bramlett  passed away in 2008 while Bonnie Bramlett is still alive.  She has appeared in several movies and TV shows 

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-offseason-key-dates-free-agency-begins-awards-winter-meetings-hall-of-fame-spring-training-and-more/

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/19: Groat - Cardwell, Lind Deal, Bonds MVP, 40-Man Flippin', Non-Profit Bucs, Pops Good Guy, Mickey Moves; HBD Jonathan, Bobby, Manny, Stu, Elmer, Billy Z, Billy S, Denny & Uncle Al

https://rumbunter.com/jared-jones-earns-end-of-season-social-media-award-that-pirates-fans-will-love-01jd07b2pveb

 

8 Rumbunter

Jared Jones earns end-of-season social media award that Pirates fans will love

 https://rumbunter.com/jared-jones-earns-end-of-season-social-media-award-that-pirates-fans-will-love-01jd07b2pveb

 

9  CBS Sports

2024 MLB qualifying offer: 12 reject $21.05M deal, including Juan Soto, Max Fried; Reds' Nick Martinez accepts

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2024-mlb-qualifying-offer-12-reject-21-05m-deal-including-juan-soto-max-fried-reds-nick-martinez-accepts/

10 Fangraphs

Looking Back on Another Remarkable Rookie Class

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/looking-back-on-another-remarkable-rookie-class/

 

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Comin’ Home Morning Links

 

Comin’ Home Delaney And Bonnie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne3JoIOV8e4

 

Delaney & Bonnie was duo active from 1967 t0 1972.  In 1969 and 1970 they  recorded and performed as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, whose members at different times included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Leon Russell, Bobby Whitlock, Dave Mason, Steve Howe, Rita Coolidge, and King Curtis.  Delaney Bramlett  passed away in 2008 while Bonnie Bramlett is still alive.  She has appeared in several movies and TV shows 

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-offseason-key-dates-free-agency-begins-awards-winter-meetings-hall-of-fame-spring-training-and-more/

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/18 Through the 1960s: Murtaugh Trade, Allies To NL, Reserve Ruling; HBD Mark, Jim, Curt, Gene, Rocky, Roy & Bill

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1118-through-1960s-murtaugh-trade.html

8 Rumbunter

The case for the Pirates to spend on starting pitching in free agency this offseason

https://rumbunter.com/case-pirates-spend-starting-pitching-in-free-agency-this-offseason

9  CBS Sports

2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: 8 things to know, including Ichiro Suzuki's shot at a unanimous selection

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2025-baseball-hall-of-fame-ballot-8-things-to-know-including-ichiro-suzukis-shot-at-a-unanimous-selection/

10 Fangraphs

The Big Questions About the 2025 BBWAA Hall of Fame Ballot

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/the-big-questions-about-the-2025-bbwaa-hall-of-fame-ballot/

 

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Only You Know And I Know Morning Links

 

Only You Know And I Know Delaney And Bonnie

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

 

Delaney & Bonnie was duo active from 1967 t0 1972.  In 1969 and 1970 they  recorded and performed as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, whose members at different times included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Leon Russell, Bobby Whitlock, Dave Mason, Steve Howe, Rita Coolidge, and King Curtis.  Delaney Bramlett  passed away in 2008 while Bonnie Bramlett is still alive.  She has appeared in several movies and TV shows 

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-offseason-key-dates-free-agency-begins-awards-winter-meetings-hall-of-fame-spring-training-and-more/

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/17: Groat MVP, Bay & Kendall Sign Deals, Como - Red, '23 Roster Reckoning, '92 Draft Losses, Mike, Brian & George Added, Collins Leads 'Stros, KD Back; HBD Hunter, JT, Eli, Ty, Jim, Tom, Orlando & Don

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1117-groat-mvp-bay-kendall-sign-deals.html

8 Rumbunter

Ben Cherington's backhanded Oneil Cruz compliment has Pirates fans confused

https://rumbunter.com/ben-cherington-backhanded-oneil-cruz-compliment-has-pirates-fans-confused-01jcp5fkvb6k

9  CBS Sports

MLB rumors: Twins intend to keep core in place, Braves interested in Dodgers mainstay Walker Buehler

 

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rumors-twins-intend-to-keep-core-in-place-braves-interested-in-dodgers-mainstay-walker-buehler/

10 Fangraphs

Sunday Notes: Nick Pivetta Believes In Pitching To His Strengths

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/sunday-notes-nick-pivetta-believes-in-pitching-to-his-strengths/

 

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Never Ending Song Of Love Morning Links

 

Never Ending Song Of Love Delaney And Bonnie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n-0JatBT7U

 

Delaney & Bonnie was duo active from 1967 t0 1972.  In 1969 and 1970 they  recorded and performed as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, whose members at different times included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Leon Russell, Bobby Whitlock, Dave Mason, Steve Howe, Rita Coolidge, and King Curtis.  Delaney Bramlett  passed away in 2008 while Bonnie Bramlett is still alive.  She has appeared in several movies and TV shows 

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-offseason-key-dates-free-agency-begins-awards-winter-meetings-hall-of-fame-spring-training-and-more/

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/16: Arriba MVP, Jay Tops Ozzie For GG, Craig All-Rookie, Buster Goes, Catfish Joins, Bucs Sell HoF'ers, Al Booted, Roberta & Vera Drive; RIP Bucky, HBD Will, Brandon, Tim, Mark, Hector & Joe

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1116-arriba-mvp-jay-tops-ozzie-for-gg.html

8 Rumbunter

Making the case for Pirates to target spurned Diamondbacks rebound candidate in trade

https://rumbunter.com/making-the-case-for-pirates-target-spurned-diamondbacks-rebound-candidate-jordan-montgomery-trade

9  CBS Sports

Orioles to alter Camden Yards left-field dimensions for second time in three years

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/orioles-to-alter-camden-yards-left-field-dimensions-for-second-time-in-three-years/

 

10 Fangraphs

What Kind of Player Wants to Sign Before Thanksgiving?

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/what-kind-of-player-wants-to-sign-before-thanksgiving/

 

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The Oogum Boogum Song Morning Links

 

 

The Oogum Boogum Song Brenton Wood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdoXBZnBHK4

 

Brenton Wood, is a singer and songwriter born in Shreveport, Louisiana but he grew up in Los Angeles.   He was on the  Compton High School track team and received several awards for his athletic achievements.  He had 3 hit singles in 1967 and continued record into this century    He announced his farewell tour for 2024  

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-offseason-key-dates-free-agency-begins-awards-winter-meetings-hall-of-fame-spring-training-and-more/

7 The Green Weenie

11/15: Ben & Clint Hired, Redus Signed, Rene Axed, '22 Shake & Bake, PA-HOF Trio, Branch Makes His Mark, Rigas Bid; HBD Craig, Randy, Gus, MVR & Joe

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1115-ben-clint-hired-redus-signed-rene.html

8 Rumbunter

Pirates prospect's Arizona Fall League performance could earn him 40-man roster spot

https://rumbunter.com/pirates-prospect-sammy-siani-arizona-fall-league-performance-40-man-roster-spot

 9  CBS Sports

2024 All-MLB Awards: Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Chris Sale lead first-team honorees

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2024-all-mlb-awards-shohei-ohtani-aaron-judge-juan-soto-chris-sale-lead-first-team-honorees/

 

10 Fangraphs

2025 Classic Baseball Era Committee Candidate: Luis Tiant

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/2025-classic-baseball-era-committee-candidate-luis-tiant/

 

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Lovey Dovey Kinda Lovin' Morning Links

 

 

 

Lovey Dovey Kinda Lovin' Brenton Wood

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

 

Brenton Wood, is a singer and songwriter born in Shreveport, Louisiana but he grew up in Los Angeles.   He was on the  Compton High School track team and received several awards for his athletic achievements.  He had 3 hit singles in 1967 and continued record into this century    He announced his farewell tour for 2024  

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1111-torres-contract-martin-signed.html

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/14: DD Wins Cy, Cobra MVP, Garcia/Merced - Wilson/Silva, Gonzalez Deal, AJ & Steve Sign, RJ Goes, FA Draft, Youth Served, Rojek & Stevens Join, Muse Retires; HBD X-Man, Paul, Claude, Jim, Fred, Sam & Otto

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1114-dd-wins-cy-cobra-mvp-garciamerced.html

 

 

8 Rumbunter

4 former Pirates who could end up back in Pittsburgh via free agency

https://rumbunter.com/4-former-pirates-who-could-end-up-back-in-pittsburgh-via-free-agency-01jcf41wjxbz

 9  CBS Sports

Three reasons why the MLB offseason free agency and trade market have yet to heat up

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/three-reasons-why-the-mlb-offseason-free-agency-and-trade-market-have-yet-to-heat-up/

 

10 Fangraphs

General Managers on Hitting Coaches Vis-A-Vis Swing Coaches

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/general-managers-on-hitting-coaches-vis-a-vis-swing-coaches/

 

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Another Saturday Night Morning Links

 

Another Saturday Night Brenton Wood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj-JvPgruZ0

 

Brenton Wood, is a singer and songwriter born in Shreveport, Louisiana but he grew up in Los Angeles.   He was on the  Compton High School track team and received several awards for his athletic achievements.  He had 3 hit singles in 1967 and continued record into this century    He announced his farewell tour for 2024  

1 MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2024  Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html

6 CBS Sports

MLB offseason key dates: Free agency begins, awards, Winter Meetings, Hall of Fame, spring training and more

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1111-torres-contract-martin-signed.html

 

7 The Green Weenie

11/13: Cutch Wins '13 MVP & Pops Shares '79 Honor, '81 FA Draft, Pirates On Film, Bye-Bye 'Burgh?; HBD Jeremie, Gene, Cork, Jack, Ray & Steady Pete

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/11/1113-cutch-wins-13-mvp-pops-shares-79.html

 

8 Rumbunter

The last Rookie of the Year and Cy Young winners in Pirates history

https://rumbunter.com/the-last-rookie-of-the-year-and-cy-young-winners-in-pirates-history-skenes-01jcfbr6xs1m

 9  CBS Sports

Pete Alonso free agency: Four reasons why former Mets slugger may not get paid as much as you think

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/pete-alonso-free-agency-four-reasons-why-former-mets-slugger-may-not-get-paid-as-much-as-you-think/

 

10 Fangraphs

Juan Soto’s Patience Is a Virtue

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/juan-sotos-patience-is-a-virtue/

 

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