Monday, September 1, 2014

JAL’s Take It on the Run Morning Links






Take It on the Run  REO Speedwagon

GENERAL UPDATED BASEBALL SITES

1- MLB Transactions


2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates


3 BFFL’s 2014 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet


4 ESPN

Wild Card Standings


BLOGS and such


5—Pirates Prospects


First Pitch: Who Will Be Eligible For the Pirates’ Playoff Roster?


Prospect Watch: Stetson Allie Leads a Big Day of Homers; Bradenton Clinches Playoffs


6 Bucs Dugout

Chris Heisey homers twice to help Reds avoid sweep


The Matt Morris Report: Bradenton clinches playoff spot



7 Green Weenie

Heisey Homers Power Reds Over Bucs 3-2



8 Rumbunter

Neal Huntington Show Recap Anything Cooking?


9 Raise the Jolly Roger

Reds 3, Pirates 2


10 Three Rivers Burgh Blog

> Pirates Game 136 Recap - Reds 3, Pirates 2



NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media


11 USA Today

For major league hitters, .280 is the new .300


12 Beaver County Times

Pirates embark on crucial 10-game road trip Monday



13 CBS Sports

Pittsburgh vs St. Louis Game Preview


14 Chicago Sun Times  

Rookies see rivalry testiness as Lackey jaws at Castro in Cubs loss


15 Pirates MLB Site

Bucs beat by long ball as 'pen can't shut down Reds


Huntington hints at surprises when rosters expand



16 Cincinnati Enquirer

Reds ace unfazed with 'Cueto' chant by Pirates fans



17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Brewers blown away again in weekend sweep by Giants


18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Holliday carries Cards again


19 SB Nation

Japanese high school baseball game lasts 50 innings over 4 days



20 Fangraphs

Sunday Notes: Olson’s Pop, Porter, McClendon, Carter, Dahl, Beimel Revival



21 Post Gazette

Pirates falter, 3-2, in final game of series against Reds


Ron Cook: Pirates’ resiliency is remarkable


Pirates notebook: Focus is on winning with September call-ups


Bob Smizik: September baseball -- all a fan can ask



22 Tribune Review

RF Heisey, Reds avert sweep with a victory over Pirates at PNC Park


Rossi: Cole perfect pitcher to start pivotal series for Pirates