Morning Links November 5

 

Song Time Alan Parsons Project  1980  The Alan Parsons Project was mainly Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons with a vast array of musicians on each album. Among contributors to their albums were Colin Blumstone of the Zombies, Allan Clarke of the Hollies, Gary Booker of Procol Harum, and the The English Chorale.

JAL’s Time Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZteVdxtky4

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: MLB Free Agency Begins – What to Expect

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/11/first-pitch-mlb-free-agency-begins-what-to-expect.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2013 Season Recap: Left Field

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/11/pittsburgh-pirates-2013-season-recap-left-field.html

AFL: Ngoepe Picks Up RBI In Scottsdale Win

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/11/afl-ngoepe-picks-up-rbi-in-scottsdale-win.html

How Good Are The Pitchers Facing Gregory Polanco?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013/11/how-good-are-the-pitchers-facing-gregory-polanco.html

5 Bucs Dugout

Pirates don't extend qualifying offer to A.J. Burnett

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2013/11/4/5066214/heyman-pirates-wont-extend-qualifying-offer-to-a-j-burnett

6 Rumbunter

Pirates Don’t Make Offer to A.J. Burnett: Is It Really BUCN or Nothin’?

http://rumbunter.com/2013/11/04/pirates-make-offer-j-burnett-really-bucn-nothin/

               

Andrew McCutchen From Worst Start of Career to NL Outstanding Player

http://rumbunter.com/2013/11/04/andrew-mccutchen-worst-start-career-nl-outstanding-player/

7 City of Champions

2013 MLB Awards: Pirates Francisco Liriano named Comeback Player of the Year

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2013/11/04/2013-mlb-awards-pirates-francisco-liriano-named-comeback-player-year/

8 The Green Weenie

> Stadium Over the Mon

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2013/11/113-deacon-wins-cy-young-more.html

WHYGAVS

Pirates choose not to extend qualifying offer to AJ Burnett

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2013/11/stadium-over-mon.html

10 Pirates Site

Bucs stars Liriano, Cutch honored by peers

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-stars-francisco-liriano-and-andrew-mccutchen-honored-by-peers?ymd=20131104&content_id=63681814&vkey=news_pit

Managers headline Hall's Expansion Era ballot

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/joe-torre-tony-la-russa-bobby-cox-on-baseball-hall-of-fame-expansion-era-ballot?ymd=20131104&content_id=63663010&vkey=news_pit

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 Altoona Mirror

Free agents now think Pirates

http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/576309/Free-agents-now-think-Pirates.html?nav=751

12 Seattle Times

Teams make more qualifying offers to free agents than they did last year

http://seattletimes.com/html/mariners/2022192739_base05xml.html

13 Hattiesburg American

MLB: Looking back at 2013

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/article/20131105/SPORTS/311050019/MLB-Looking-back-2013

14 Washington Times</b>

Top eight 2013 MLB free agent pitchers

http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/tagging/2013/nov/4/top-eight-2013-mlb-free-agent-pitchers/

15 Portsmouth Daily Times</b>

Oliver left off HOF balloting

http://www.portsmouth-dailytimes.com/news/sports/2724110/Oliver-left-off-HOF-balloting

16 Bleacher Report

Why James Loney Should Be the Most Coveted Free Agent on the MLB Market

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1836922-why-james-loney-should-be-the-most-coveted-free-agent-on-the-market

17 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Cards ponder moves after Series fade

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cards-ponder-moves-after-series-fade/article_513e9b86-6782-5796-a4e6-ce8ada133b2c.html

18 CBS Sports

Mariano Rivera, Liriano named Comeback Players of the Year

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/24187035/mariano-rivera-liriano-named-comeback-players-of-the-year

SPORTS WEBSITES

19 Baseball Prospectus

What Do Fielders and Homecoming Queens Have in Common?

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22163

20 Fangraphs

> 2013 End of Season Rankings: Third Base

http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/2013-end-of-season-rankings-third-base/