Wednesday, October 22, 2014

JAL’s In Dreams Morning Links






In Dreams Roy Orbison 1963

GENERAL UPDATED BASEBALL SITES


1- MLB Transactions


2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates


3 BFFL’s 2014 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet



4 Cot’s Baseball Contracts

Potential 2015 Free Agents


BLOGS and such


5—Pirates Prospects


First Pitch: Who Should Stay, Who Should Go From the Three-Headed First Base Platoon?


AFL: Josh Bell Picks Up Key Hit in Scottsdale’s Comeback Win


The Early Look at the 2015 Draft Class Has Plenty of Pitching Near the Top


2014 Recaps: Getting Expensive Replacement Level Production From First Base


6 Bucs Dugout

Ask BD: Who will start at catcher next season, and how excited should we get about the low minors?



7 Green Weenie

10/20-21: Jocko, Marc Wilkins, Guisti Deal, Frankie...



8 Rumbunter

Former Pirates Set To Play For World Series Ring



NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

9 Wall Street Journal

Royals Fans Need Managing, Too



10 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

James Shields feels big game pain in Game 1 loss to Giants


11 USA Today

> Giants aim to stay hot, Royals try to sink Jake Peavy


12 SB Nation

The Royals are not dead, the World Series has just started


13 Cincinnati Enquirer

Reds 3B coach Steve Smith will not return in 2015


14 SF Gate        

Madison Bumgarner gets early support in 7-1 Game 1 win


15 CBS Sports

Royals to stick with James Shields in rotation, but should they?


16 KC Kingdom

Kansas City Royals Dominated By Madison Bumgarner; Lose Game One


17 San Jose Mercury News

World Series: Giants rout Royals in opener


18 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Strauss: Matheny, Mozeliak keep lines open


19 Baseball Prospectus

The Week in Quotes


20 Fangraphs

Why Hasn’t James Shields Been “Big Game James?”


21 Sports on Earth

ROYALS FANS UNDAUNTED BY ROUT


22 Just a Bit Outside

WHERE DOES BUMGARNER'S 2014 POSTSEASON RANK AMONG THE ELITE?
                                                                 

23 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Bob Smizik: About that Pirates’ payroll


Winter league notes