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An Architect's Dream   Kate Bush

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxxVPj--Sew

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

4 Pirates Prospects Spring Training Tracker

http://www.piratesprospects.com/st2014

BLOGS and such

 

5—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: Pirates Could Soon be the Best Team in Baseball

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/first-pitch-pirates-could-soon-be-the-best-team-in-baseball.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #3 – Tyler Glasnow

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-3-tyler-glasnow-rhp.html

Winter Leagues: Season Ends For Gregory Polanco

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/winter-leagues-season-ends-for-gregory-polanco.html

Pirates Have Seven in Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospects

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pirates-have-seven-in-keith-laws-top-100-prospects.html

6 Pirates Site

Schlereth, Dickerson among Bucs' non-roster invitees

http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140128&content_id=67206100&notebook_id=67215538&vkey=notebook_pit&c_id=pit&tcid=tw_article_67206100

7 Rant Sports

Projecting the Pittsburgh Pirates' Depth at Second Base

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/01/29/projecting-the-pittsburgh-pirates-depth-at-second-base/

8 Saber Bucs

The Pirates Intriguing Interest in Kendrys Morales

http://saberbucs.com/blog/2014/01/29/the-pirates-intriguing-interest-in-kendrys-morales/

9 Green Weenie

> 1/29: Billy Swift, Honus Wagnr, Murry Dickson, Max Carey, Branch Rickey, Little Poison, Vic Davalillo, Nellie Briles, Jason Schmidt, Jose Mesa...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/01/129-billy-swift-honus-wagnr-murry.html

10 Bucs Dugout

Pittsburgh mayor Bill Peduto threatens Pirates, vaguely

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/1/29/5357312/pittsburgh-mayor-bill-peduto-threatens-pirates-vaguely

11 Pirates 101

Pittsburgh Pirates’ Prospect Profile: Austin Meadows

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/01/29/pittsburgh-pirates-prospect-profile-austin-meadows/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 Bloomberg Sports Stats

                                   

“Expected Hitting”: Motivation Plus A Refinement On HR Weighting

http://www.bsports.com/statsinsights/mlb/expected-hitting-motivation-plus-refinement-hr-weighting

A.J. Burnett and Desperation in Free Agency

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-29/a-j-burnett-and-desperation-in-free-agency-kavitha-a-davidson.html

13 Comcast Sports Net

2014 outlook: Pittsburgh Pirates

http://www.csnwashington.com/baseball-washington-nationals/talk/2014-outlook-pittsburgh-pirates

14 Bradenton Herald

Spring training | Tickets for Pittsburgh Pirates spring games selling fast

http://www.bradenton.com/2014/01/30/4963142/spring-training-tickets-for-pittsburgh.html

15 The Collegian

Richmond alumni to enter hall of fame in baseball and football

http://thecollegianur.com/2014/01/30/richmond-alumns-enter-hall-fame-baseball-football/40865/

16 Fangraphs

The Rising Price and Length of Free Agent Contracts

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-rising-price-and-length-of-free-agent-contracts/

17 USA Today

MLB 2014: Questions for Each Division a Few Weeks Away from Spring Training

http://thebiglead.com/2014/01/29/mlb-2014-questions-for-each-division-a-few-weeks-away-from-spring-training/

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Bird Bytes: Gibby, Ozzie featured on MLB Network

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bird-bytes-gibby-ozzie-featured-on-mlb-network/article_dbf8c9e3-1777-5e98-8ffc-bcedff176c63.html

19 Baseball Nation

Pitchers, protective hats, and the end of an argument

http://www.baseballnation.com/2014/1/29/5355396/pitchers-protective-hats-brandon-mccarthy

20 Baseball Prospectus

Eight Moves that Teams Still Need to Make

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22675

21 Post Gazette

A.J. Burnett: How much is he worth?

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/01/30/A-J-Burnett-What-is-he-worth/stories/201401300169

Ron Cook: Pirates got it right with A.J.Burnett

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ron-cook/2014/01/30/Ron-Cook-Pirates-got-it-right-with-A-J-Burnett/stories/201401300168