JAL’s Operator Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RA4MykPm4s

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

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #14 – Andrew Lambo

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-14-andrew-lambo.html

First Pitch: Getting Uncomfortable With Andrew Lambo

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/first-pitch-getting-uncomfortable-with-andrew-lambo.html

Six Pirates File For Arbitration

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/six-pirates-file-for-arbitration.html

6 Rumbunter

All Pirates Fans Eyes Should Be on Tyler Glasnow

http://rumbunter.com/2014/01/14/pirates-fans-eyes-tyler-glasnow/

7 Bucs Dugout

Mariners to sign John Buck

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/1/14/5309368/mariners-to-sign-john-buck

8 Green Weenie

1/14: Billy Meyer, Chet Brewer, Hank Gornicki, Steve Cooke, Moises Alou, Adam LaRoche...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/01/114-billy-meyer-chet-brewer-hank.html

9 Saber Bucs

> Gaby Sanchez: Baseball’s Best – at “HIS” Job

http://saberbucs.com/blog/2014/01/14/gaby-sanchez-baseballs-best-at-his-job/

10 Sports on Earth

Waiting For A Sign

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/66643478/

11 Pirates 101

Top 12 Series on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2014 Schedule

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/01/14/top-12-series-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-2014-schedule/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 San Jose Mercury News

Rounding third, heading for the theater

http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula-entertainment/ci_24913604/rounding-third-heading-theater

13 The New Yorker

Baseball’s Worst Mascots

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/sportingscene/2014/01/why-is-baseball-so-bad-at-mascots.html

14 Through the Fence

The Hit List: Top 7 baseball scandals of all time (other than A-Rod)

http://throughthefencebaseball.com/the-hit-list-top-7-scandals-arod/40814

15 MLB

Free-agent market offers slew of bargain opportunities

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/mlb/mlbs-free-agent-market-offers-several-bargain-opportunities?ymd=20140114&content_id=66605524&vkey=news_mlb

16 Rant Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Jeff Locke About to be Hosed — Temporarily

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/01/14/pittsburgh-pirates-pitcher-jeff-locke-about-to-be-hosed-temporarily/

17 New York Times

Two Arbitration Rulings, Reflecting How Baseball Has Changed

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/15/sports/baseball/two-arbitration-rulings-reflecting-how-baseball-has-changed.html?_r=0

18 Baseball Nation

Hey Cubs, where's all that money going?

http://www.baseballnation.com/2014/1/14/5307092/chicago-cubs-2014-prediction-forecast-projection-low-payroll

19 Fangraphs

Tom Glavine’s Allegedly Generous Strike Zone

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/tom-glavines-allegedly-generous-strike-zone/

20 Baseball Prospectus

Twelve Non-MLB Athletes We'd Like to See Playing Baseball

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22573