JAL’s Wake Up Little Susie Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4X7b2E_Jq-k

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

Winter Leagues: Ramirez and Polo Lead Tigres to First Place Finish

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/winter-leagues-ramirez-and-polo-lead-tigres-to-first-place-finish.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #16 – Blake Taylor

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-16-blake-taylor.html

6 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates should be dominant again in 2014

http://rumbunter.com/2014/01/10/pittsburgh-pirates-dominant-2014/

7 WHY GAVS

Ray Searage knows as much about AJ Burnett's future as you and I do

http://www.whygavs.com/pittsburgh-pirates/january-2014/ray-searage-knows-as-much-about-aj-burnett-s-future-as-you-and-i-do.html

8 Baseball America

Prospect Pulse: Polanco Captures MVP

http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/prospect-pulse-polanco-captures-mvp/

9 Baseball News Source

>Pirates Coaching Staff Faces Familiar Task Fixing Edinson Volquez

http://baseballnewssource.com/analysis/pirates-coaching-staff-face-familiar-task-in-fixing-edinson-volquez/28559/

10 Yahoo Sports

Can the Pittsburgh Pirates Contend If A.J. Burnett Retires?

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/pittsburgh-pirates-contend-j-burnett-retires-213600206--mlb.html

11 Pirates 101

Predicting the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Opening Day Roster

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/01/10/predicting-the-pittsburgh-pirates-opening-day-roster/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 Delaware County Daily Times

McCaffery: More than ever, Vernon, Murtaugh belong in Hall

http://www.delcotimes.com/sports/20140110/mccaffery-more-than-ever-vernon-murtaugh-belong-in-hall

13 Forbes

The Economics Of Major League Baseball Free Agency: Start It Earlier To Achieve Fiscal Sanity

http://www.forbes.com/sites/timreuter/2014/01/10/mlb-should-start-free-agency-earlier-if-it-wants-fiscal-sanity/

14 The Republican

Major League Baseball 2014: Big spending teams can and likely will keep winning

http://blog.masslive.com/redsoxmonster/2014/01/major_league_baseball_2014_jus.html

15 Amazin’ Avenue

Mets Morning News: LeBatard gets over the BBWAA, Mets fans not over Glavine

http://www.amazinavenue.com/2014/1/10/5294446/new-york-mets-morning-news-tom-glavine-dan-lebatard-bobby-parnell-alex-rodriguez

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

BAR 1.9.14: Last words on Hall of Fame, I hope

http://cincinnati.com/blogs/reds/2014/01/09/28121/

17 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Bird Bytes: Is La Russa a fit in Seattle?

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bird-bytes-is-la-russa-a-fit-in-seattle/article_386f34a5-a511-5e25-b89b-27578bf8ca1e.html

18 Hardball Times

The Mets are having trouble trading Ike Davis

http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/article/the-mets-are-having-trouble-trading-ike-davis/

19 Fangraphs

How Would You Produce if You Never Swung the Bat?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/how-would-you-produce-if-you-never-swung-the-bat/

20 Baseball Prospectus

The Trouble with Forecasting Chemistry

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22550