Morning Links October 17

Song The Chamber of 32 Doors by Genesis

JAL’s The Chamber of 32 Doors Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTby-nfFd1I

GENERAL DAILY UPDATED BASEBALL SITES

1- MLB Transactions

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

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

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

3 Pittsburgh Pirates Stats

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AsjN0zO-DxI0dHVOMzdPYm9wUEJtdVJ0WWUzVWhFc2c#gid=0

BLOGS and such

 

4—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: How the Pirates Can Benefit From a New Minor League Team

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/first-pitch-how-the-pirates-can-benefit-from-a-new-minor-league-team.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Season Recap: First Base

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/pittsburgh-pirates-2013-season-recap-first-base.html

AFL Recap: Tyler Waldron Throws Three Shutout Innings in Win

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/afl-recap-tyler-waldron-throws-three-shutout-innings-in-win.html

5 Bucs Dugout

GCL Pirates season review

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2013/10/16/4817698/gcl-pirates-season-review

Bucs Dugout Podcast: Looking back at 2013

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2013/10/16/4845622/bucs-dugout-podcast-looking-back-at-2013

6 Rumbunter

Wandy Rodriguez in 2014: Rested or Broke?

http://rumbunter.com/2013/10/16/wandy/

7 PBC Site

Pirates add rookie-level Appalachian League team

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-add-rookie-level-appalachian-league-team?ymd=20131016&content_id=63023680&vkey=news_pit

8 The Green Weenie

Pittsburgh - Catching 2014

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2013/10/pittsburgh-catching-2014.html

9 KDKA

Walk On Wednesday: Things Are Pointing Up For The Pirates

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2013/10/16/walk-on-wednesday-things-are-pointing-up-for-the-pirates/

10 Bleacher Report

The Best Major League Baseball Announcers of All Time

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1811185-the-best-major-league-baseball-announcers-of-all-time

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 Minneapolis Star Tribune

Hartman: Free agent Morneau will look for a winner

http://www.startribune.com/sports/twins/228110231.html

12 Baseball America

2013 Draft Report Cards: First Impressions Of The Draft Classes

http://www.baseballamerica.com/draft/2013-draft-report-cards-first-impressions-of-the-draft-classes/

13 Beaver County Times

Leyland: Pirates had 'heckuva year'

http://www.timesonline.com/sports/pirates/leyland-pirates-had-heckuva-year/article_0cf105ef-f673-5c48-b5c3-3cfa44945980.html

14 Detroit Free Press

Mitch Albom: With a text, Austin Jackson finds himself, Detroit Tigers tie ALCS

http://www.freep.com/article/20131017/COL01/310170062/mitch-albom-tigers-red-sox-austin-jackson-torii-hunter-jim-leyland

15 Boston Herald

Tigers pound Jake Peavy, Sox to even series at 2

http://bostonherald.com/sports/red_sox_mlb/boston_red_sox/2013/10/tigers_pound_jake_peavy_sox_to_even_series_at_2

16 Allied News

EXTRA INNINGS: Happy for past season; happier for seasons to come

http://alliednews.com/sports/x252029074/EXTRA-INNINGS-Happy-for-past-season-happier-for-seasons-to-come

17 St Louis Post Dispatch

This was one Redbirds let get away

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/this-was-one-redbirds-let-get-away/article_f25db5ee-6ac9-5893-aa97-7894c9131ab0.html

Cards miss early chance, lose to Dodgers

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cards-miss-early-chance-lose-to-dodgers/article_23f9264a-3c6b-5845-be4d-5e521c0b5551.html

18 LA Times

Dodgers put on power display in 6-4 win over Cardinals in Game 5

http://www.latimes.com/sports/baseball/mlb/dodgers/la-sp-1017-dodgers-cardinals-20131017,0,5006990.story#axzz2hyWKNru4

SPORTS WEBSITES

19 Baseball Prospectus

11 Dollar Sign on the Muscle Excerpt Scouting Makeup in 2013

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22066

20 Fangraphs

Less Premature Statistical Report on the Arizona Fall League

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/less-premature-statistical-report-on-the-arizona-fall-league/