JAL’s Midnight Glories Morning Links

 Midnight Glories by Sumie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNZayhMqT9E

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 BFFL’s 2014 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AsjN0zO-DxI0dDNkaWxFNWIwNDVUQzEwYXp5SlpGNkE&usp=drive_web#gid=0

4 Pirates Prospects Spring Training Tracker

http://www.piratesprospects.com/st2014

BLOGS and such

 

5—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: Why is Defense Still Underrated?

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/02/first-pitch-why-is-defense-still-underrated.html

Baseball Prospectus Releases Their Top Ten Pirates Prospects

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/02/baseball-prospectus-releases-their-top-ten-pirates-prospects.html

6 Rumbunter

Again, Baseball Prospectus Predicts Doom for Pittsburgh Pirates

http://rumbunter.com/2014/02/06/baseball-prospectus-predicts-doom-pittsburgh-pirates/

7 Bucs Dugout

Orioles sign Evan Meek

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/2/5/5384048/orioles-sign-evan-meek

8 Saber Bucs

Wasting Starling Marte; Torturing Jose Tabata

http://saberbucs.com/blog/2014/02/05/wasting-starling-marte-torturing-jose-tabata/

9 Green Weenie

> 2/5: The Tiger, Barney Dreyfuss, Ted Simmons, Steady Freddy...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/02/25-tiger-barney-dreyfuss-ted-simmons.html

10 MLB-Pirates Site

Amid ice, snow, Pirates truck packed, off to Florida

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/amid-ice-and-snow-pirates-truck-packed-bound-for-spring-training?ymd=20140205&content_id=67486590&vkey=news_pit

'Million Dollar Arm' Singh aiming for Major Leagues

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/barry-m-bloom-million-dollar-arm-rinku-singh-aiming-for-major-leagues?ymd=20140205&content_id=67480206&vkey=news_pit

11 Battling Bucs

All Era Team: Pre 1900

http://www.pghsportsforum.com/forum/showthread.php/16715-All-Era-Team-Pre-1900

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

12 Rant Sports

                                   

5 Questions Pittsburgh Pirates Must Answer During Spring Training

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/02/05/5-questions-pittsburgh-pirates-must-answer-during-spring-training/

13 Pirates 101

Who Should the Pittsburgh Pirates Take in the 2014 Draft?

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/pittsburghpirates/2014/02/05/who-should-the-pittsburgh-pirates-take-in-the-2014-draft/

14 Redbird Rants

St. Louis Cardinals to have lower payroll in 2014

http://redbirdrants.com/2014/02/05/st-louis-cardinals-lower-payroll-2014/

15 Chipped Ham Sports

Pirates Notes: The Inventive Career of Edinson Volquez

http://chippedhamsports.com/2014/02/04/pirates-notes-the-inventive-career-of-edinson-volquez/

16 Fangraphs

Pittsburgh Pirates Bullpen

http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/pittsburgh-pirates-bullpen/

17 Allied News

EXTRA INNINGS: Keeping up with Joneses not easy for frugal Pirates

http://www.alliednews.com/sports/x1280775817/EXTRA-INNINGS-Keeping-up-with-Joneses-not-easy-for-frugal-Pirates

18 Lebanon Democrat

Analytics: Going behind the numbers in baseball

http://www.lebanondemocrat.com/article/sports/332336?topstories=

19 Baseball Prospectus

Entropy and the Eephus

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=22758

20 Sweetspot

Ranking the teams: 18 through 13

http://espn.go.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/44067/ranking-the-teams-18-through-13