JAL’s A Butcher’s Tale Morning Links

JAL’s A Butcher’s Tale The Zombies

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMhemzN7sTc

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: The Downside of Being a Top Prospect at a Young Age

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/first-pitch-the-downside-of-being-a-top-prospect-at-a-young-age.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #10 – Harold Ramirez

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-10-harold-ramirez.html

Winter Leagues: Starling Marte Done With Winter Ball

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-10-harold-ramirez.html

Taking a Look at the Current Market For Ike Davis

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/taking-a-look-at-the-current-market-for-ike-davis.html

6 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates, TV Money, Party Decks and Rockies Owner Opening Books

http://rumbunter.com/2014/01/20/pittsburgh-pirates-tv-money-party-decks-rockies-owner-opening-books/

7 Call to the Pen

The CttP Five: Desperate Teams Call for Desperate Measures

http://calltothepen.com/2014/01/20/five-teams-a-move-away/?utm_source=FanSided&utm_medium=Network&utm_campaign=Around%20the%20Network

8 FanSided

MLB Rumors: Pittsburgh Pirates reach out to A.J. Burnett

http://fansided.com/2014/01/20/mlb-rumors-pittsburgh-pirates-reach-j-burnett/

9 Beyond the Box Score

> Analyzing Gerrit Cole's dominant month of September

http://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2014/1/20/5324588/gerrit-cole-pirates-dominant-month-of-september

10 Green Weenie

1/20: The Black Babe Ruth, Carl Taylor, Adam LaRoche, DJ Carrasco, Brian Giles

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/01/120-black-babe-ruth-carl-taylor-adam_20.html

11 Saber Bucs

List of Pirate Projections by Saberbucs – so far

http://saberbucs.com/blog/2014/01/20/list-of-pirate-projections-by-saberbucs-so-far/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 City of Champions

Pittsburgh Pirates: Breaking Down The Bucs’ Right Field Battle

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2014/01/20/pittsburgh-pirates-breaking-bucs-right-field-battle/

13 Rant Sports

Projecting the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Depth Chart at First Base

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/01/20/projecting-the-pittsburgh-pirates-depth-chart-at-first-base/

14 USA Today

It's go time: Where MLB's top talent will land

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2014/01/20/mlb-free-agent-market-stragglers-masahiro-tanaka-ervin-santana/4661175/

15 Digital Journal

Op-Ed: NHL is a major sport while baseball is a cheater's sport

http://www.digitaljournal.com/sports/op-ed-nhl-hockey-is-a-major-sport-while-baseball-is-a-cheater-s-sport/article/366643

16 Baseball Prospectus

The Week In Quotes

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22620

17 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Wainwright thinks Cy Young Award could be in Wacha's future

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/wainwright-thinks-cy-young-award-could-be-in-wacha-s/article_091132f7-8150-5a0c-ad62-4dd15212f745.html

18 ESPN

NFL teaches MLB something about replay

http://espn.go.com/mlb/blog/_/name/stark_jayson/id/10322665/flaws-nfl-replay-system-lesson-mlb-own-expanded-replay

19 Fangraphs

The Real Market Inefficiency

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-real-market-inefficiency/

20 Baseball Nation

The four least beloved figures in baseball

http://www.baseballnation.com/2014/1/20/5328234/least-likable-figures-baseball