JAL’s Hot Rod Lincoln Morning Links

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R7l7nDuj1o&feature=kp

Hot Rod Lincoln  Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen  1972  Song first recorded in 1955 but this version was the hit.

GENERAL 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

2014 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft Pick Signing Tracker

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014draft

BLOGS and such

5—Pirates Prospects

First Pitch: The Pirates Don’t Need to Trade For an Ace at the Deadline

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/07/first-pitch-the-pirates-dont-need-to-trade-for-an-ace-at-the-deadline.html

How Tony Watson Went From a Non-Prospect in Double-A to an All-Star Reliever

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/07/how-tony-watson-went-from-a-non-prospect-in-double-a-to-an-all-star-reliever.html

Prospect Watch: JaCoby Jones Extends Hitting Streak to 15 Games

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/07/prospect-watch-jacoby-jones-extends-hitting-streak-to-15-games.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Pirates end 1st half with 6-3 loss

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/7/13/5896363/pirates-end-1st-half-with-6-3-loss

The Matt Morris Report:  7/13/14

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/7/13/5896797/the-matt-morris-report-7-13-14

Interviews with Edinson Volquez and Jim Benedict

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/7/12/5893797/interviews-with-edinson-volquez-and-jim-benedict

7 Rumbunter

Recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates Road Trip

http://rumbunter.com/2014/07/13/recap-pittsburgh-pirates-road-trip/

8 Green Weenie

Bucs Go Down 6-3 To End Glum Road Trip

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/07/bucs-go-down-6-3-to-end-glum-road-trip.html

9 WHYGAVS

> GAME 95: REDS 6 PIRATES 3

http://whygavs.com/july-2014/game-95-reds-6-pirates-3.html

10 Raise the Jolly Roger

Reds 6 Pirates 3

http://raisethejollyroger.com/2014/07/reds-6-pirates-3/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 KDKA

Pirates GM: We Strive For October, But Still Have Work To Do

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/07/13/pirates-gm-we-strive-for-october-but-still-have-work-to-do/

12 Indy Star

Slumping Indianapolis Indians limp into break

http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/baseball/minors/indians/2014/07/13/slumping-indianapolis-indians-limp-break/12612339/

13 CBS Sports

Futures Game provides snapshots of some of MLB's top prospects

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/24619556/futures-game-provides-snapshots-of-some-of-mlbs-top-prospects

14 Chicago Sun Times  

Rick Renteria remains upbeat about Cubs’ potential

http://www.suntimes.com/sports/baseball/cubs/28651220-573/rick-renteria-remains-upbeat-about-cubs-potential.html#.U8O2C21EPv8

15 Pirates Site

Liriano shaky in return, as Bucs lose to Reds

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_07_13_pitmlb_cinmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=pit

Bucs set rotation coming out of All-Star break

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140713&content_id=84499442&notebook_id=84501424&vkey=notebook_pit&c_id=pit

16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Doc: 'We baseball,' magic working for Reds for now

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/columnists/paul-daugherty/2014/07/13/doc-daughery-reds-kristopher-negron-we-baseball/12605415/

17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Whew! Brewers end skid by routing Cardinalsral

http://www.jsonline.com/sports/brewers/whew-brewers-end-skid-by-routing-cardinals-b99310136z1-266942191.html

18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Cards hit break with loss

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cards-hit-break-with-loss/article_ac5ab523-6eaa-54a6-a2c9-545eb948d303.html

19 Fangraphs

True Value: A Journey Through a Box of Baseball Cards (Part I)

http://www.hardballtimes.com/true-value-a-journey-through-a-box-of-baseball-cards-part-i/

20 Baseball Prospectus

Pebble Hunting: How to Gamble on the Home Run Derby

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=24139

21 Post Gazette

MLB Futures Game: Elite Pirates prospect Josh Bell hitting stride

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/07/14/MLB-Futures-Game-Elite-Pirates-prospect-Josh-Bell-hitting-stride/stories/201407140095

Pirates notebook: All-Star feeling still thrills veterans

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/07/14/Pirates-notebook-All-Star-feeling-still-thrills-veterans/stories/201407140089

Gene Collier: Missed connections prove costly for Pirates

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/gene-collier/2014/07/14/Gene-Collier-Missed-connections-prove-costly-for-Pirates/stories/201407140096

Bob Smizik: Pirates can win NL Central

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/smizik-on-sports/2014/07/14/Bob-Smizik-Pirates-can-win-NL-Central/stories/201407140116

22 Tribune Review

Liriano struggles in his return from injury as Reds knock off Pirates

http://triblive.com/sports/college/pennstate/6406836-74/liriano-pirates-reds#axzz379mtw6X3

Pirates notebook: No All-Star break for Cole

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6406839-74/hurdle-cole-game#axzz379mtw6X3

Pirates prospect Bell gets a taste of big league lifestyle

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/6437676-74/bell-pirates-team#axzz379mtw6X3