JAL’s Witch Doctor Morning Links

Witch Doctor  David Seville

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

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: Are Teams Really Spending the New TV Revenues?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/first-pitch-are-teams-really-spending-the-new-tv-revenues.html

Pittsburgh Pirates 2014 Top Prospects: #2 – Jameson Taillon

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/01/pittsburgh-pirates-2014-top-prospects-2-jameson-taillon-rhp.html

6 Rumbunter

Is A Neil Walker Breakout Coming in 2014?

http://rumbunter.com/2014/01/30/neil-walker-breakout-coming-2014/

Mark Madden’s Views on the Pittsburgh Pirates Prove He Should Stick to Hockey

http://rumbunter.com/2014/01/30/mark-maddens-views-pittsburgh-pirates-prove-stick-hockey-2/

7 WHYGAVS

There's plenty of interest in AJ Burnett

http://www.whygavs.com/pittsburgh-pirates/january-2014/there-s-plenty-of-interest-in-aj-burnett.html

8 Saber Bucs

Unnamed, Unseen, Unknown “Source” Reports on Burnett

http://saberbucs.com/blog/2014/01/30/unnamed-unseen-unknown-source-reports-on-burnett/

9 Green Weenie

> 1/30: Matt Alexander, '60 Trade, Highpockets, Pokey, Paul Maholm, Eric Hinske...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/01/130-matt-alexander-60-trade-highpockets.html

10 Bucs Dugout

Pirates should be willing to pay for A.J. Burnett's production in 2014

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/1/30/5362896/pirates-should-be-willing-to-pay-for-a-j-burnetts-production-in-2014

11 Pirates 101

There’s No Way Around It, the Pittsburgh Pirates Screwed up the A.J. Burnett Situation

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/01/30/theres-no-way-around-it-the-pittsburgh-pirates-screwed-up-the-a-j-burnett-situation/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 Bloomberg Sports Stats

                                   

Swing Batter-Batter: The Best Pitchers at Getting Batters to Strike Out Swinging and Looking

http://www.bsports.com/statsinsights/mlb/swing-batter-batter-best-pitchers-getting-batters-strike-swinging-looking

13 Yahoo Sports

No. 12 Pirates: Lack of moves doesn't mean lack of progress

http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/no--12-pirates--lack-of-moves-doesn-t-mean-lack-of-progress-195325088-mlb.html

14 City of Champions

Pittsburgh Pirates Rumors: A.J. Burnett Coming Back To Bucs After All?

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2014/01/30/pittsburgh-pirates-rumors-j-burnett-back-bucs/

15 Philly Com

Who's at fault, A.J. Burnett or the Pirates?

http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/sbnation/SBNation_20140130_Who_s_at_fault__A_J__Burnett_or_the_Pirates_.html

16 Fangraphs

The Strike Zone During the PITCHf/x Era

http://www.hardballtimes.com/the-strike-zone-during-the-pitchfx-era/

17 Rant Sports

If He Signs Elsewhere, Pittsburgh Pirates Fans Should Not Hate AJ

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/01/30/if-he-signs-elsewhere-pittsburgh-pirates-fans-should-not-hate-a-j-burnett/

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Bird Bytes: Happy trails, Lance Berkman

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bird-bytes-happy-trails-lance-berkman/article_91ffe113-8857-56bc-980a-7afcbcf98a1f.html

19 Baseball Nation

Lance Berkman and the Hall of Fame: an argument based on ignorance

http://www.baseballnation.com/2014/1/30/5360454/lance-berkman-hall-of-fame-retirement

20 Baseball Prospectus

The BP Wayback Machine Which Players and Teams Look Best Over the Next Half-Decade?

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22713