Morning Links October 22

 

 

Song Four Days Counting Crows 

JAL’s Four Days Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S18LiHiJOXo

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 MLB Important Dates

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/schedule/important_dates.jsp

BLOGS and such

 

4—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: Should the Pirates Trade Francisco Liriano?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/first-pitch-should-the-pirates-trade-francisco-liriano.html

Don’t Sleep on Joely Rodriguez as a Future Major League Pitcher

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/dont-sleep-on-joely-rodriguez-as-a-future-major-league-pitcher.html

Winter League Recap: Double For Polanco, Tejeda Homers and Triples

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/winter-league-recap-double-for-polanco-tejeda-homers-and-triples.html

 2013 Bradenton Marauders Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/2013-bradenton-marauders-season-recap-and-top-10-prospects.html

AFL Recap: Two Hits For Dickerson, RBI For Hanson In Win

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/10/afl-recap-two-hits-for-dickerson-rbi-for-hanson-in-win.html

5 Bucs Dugout

Pirates dominate Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year awards

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2013/10/21/4862508/pirates-dominate-sporting-news-comeback-player-of-the-year-awards

6 KDKA

AJ Burnett: “I’ll Be Back With The Pittsburgh Pirates Or Retire”

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2013/10/21/aj-burnett-says-he-will-be-back-with-pirates-or-retire/

7 Bleacher Report

World Series 2013: Cardinals vs. Red Sox Position-by-Position Breakdown

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1816638-world-series-2013-cardinals-vs-red-sox-position-by-position-breakdown

8 The Green Weenie

Pittsburgh - Outfield 2014

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

9 Pirates Official Site

Bucs played up to Hurdle's lofty expectations

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pittsburgh-pirates-lived-up-to-manager-clint-hurdles-expectations-in-2013?ymd=20131021&content_id=63213622&vkey=news_pit

Leyland's impact in Pittsburgh proves lasting

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/jim-leylands-impact-in-pittsburgh-proves-lasting?ymd=20131021&content_id=63205120&vkey=news_pit

10 City of Champions

Pirates pitcher Francisco Liriano wins Sporting News NL Comeback Player of the Year

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2013/10/21/pirates-pitcher-francisco-liriano-wins-sporting-news-nl-comeback-player-year/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 USA Today

Why the St. Louis Cardinals will win the World Series

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/cardinals/2013/10/21/st-louis-cardinals-2013-world-series-advantages-boston-red-sox/3141531/

12 SB Nation

Jim Leyland, the most interesting man in the (baseball) world

http://www.sbnation.com/2013/10/21/4862402/jim-leyland-retires-career-highlights-video-smoking

13 Rant Sports

Jeff Karstens’ Pittsburgh Pirates Career Is Probably Over

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/10/22/jeff-karstens-pittsburgh-pirates-career-is-probably-over/

14 Chicago Tribune</b>

FACTBOX-Baseball-2013 World Series factbox

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-baseball-worldseries-factbox-20131021,0,2616931.story

15 Boston Herald</b>

Slight edge goes to Red Sox

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

16 Sports Media 101

Could Nate McLouth Really Garner a $10 Million Deal This Offseason?

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/baltimoreorioles/2013/10/21/could-nate-mclouth-really-garner-a-10-million-deal-this-offseason/

17 St Louis Post Dispatch

Cardinals trying not to think about Fenway's Green Monster

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinals-trying-not-to-think-about-fenway-s-green-monster/article_4c30c48d-689f-5088-a399-17b1cf521c9d.html

Bernie: Series matchup is a worthy one

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bernie-series-matchup-is-a-worthy-one/article_09242b64-89f3-52c1-9204-1032cf6b0158.html

18 Cincinnati Enquirer

Daugherty: For Reds' manager, Bryan Price is logical guy

http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20131021/COL03/310210162/Doc-Price-was-the-logical-guy-for-Reds

SPORTS WEBSITES

19 Baseball Prospectus

The Week in Quotes

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22084

20 Fangraphs

> The Worst of the Best: The Season’s Wildest Pitches

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-worst-of-the-best-the-seasons-wildest-pitches/

21 Post Gazette

A.J. Burnett radio interview

http://sportsblogs.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates-pirates-blog/2013/10/21/A-J-Burnett-radio-interview.html