JAL’s And the Angels Sing Morning Links

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOz0QZSHYCY

And the Angels Sing  Martha Tilton

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 Cot’s Baseball Contracts

Potential 2015 Free Agents

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/compensation/cots/league-info/potential-free-agents-for-2015/

BLOGS and such

5—Pirates Prospects

Contract Details For Radhames Liz and Updated 2015 Payroll Numbers

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/12/contract-details-for-radhames-liz-and-updated-2015-payroll-numbers.html

Winter Leagues: High-Priced International Signing Among Pirates Playing in Panama

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2014/12/winter-leagues-high-priced-international-signing-among-pirates-playing-in-panama.html

6 Bucs Dugout

Notes: Frank Coonelly discusses Giancarlo Stanton

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2014/12/14/7389143/notes-frank-coonelly-discusses-giancarlo-stanton

7 Green Weenie

12/13: Joe Christopher, Dale Berra, Jeff Robinson, Bell & King Deal, Ritchie For Wells & Fogg, Damaso Marte and Eddie Volquez...

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2014/12/1213-joe-christopher-dale-berra-jeff.html

8 Rumbunter

Pirates Should Be Confident Post Winter Meetings?

http://rumbunter.com/2014/12/13/pirates-confident-post-winter-meetings/

9 City of Champions

Are Pittsburgh Pirates Really Going To Wear Camouflage Alternate Jerseys?

http://cityofchampionssports.com/2014/12/12/pittsburgh-pirates-really-going-wear-camouflage-alternate-jerseys/

10 Rant Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Got Lucky By Not Signing Pat Neshek

http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2014/12/13/pittsburgh-pirates-got-lucky-by-not-signing-pat-neshek/

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

11 KDKA

Hurdle: Alvarez Needs To “Figure It Out With That Bat”

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/12/13/hurdle-alvarez-needs-to-figure-it-out-with-that-bat/

12 Cincinnati Enquirer

> Mat Latos not shocked or upset by trade</b>

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2014/12/11/mat-latos-cincinnati-reds-miami-marlins/20266915/

13 Chicago Daily Herald

Hammel happy to be back with Cubs

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141212/sports/141219393/

14 St Louis Post-Dispatch

Bernie: Cards face uprising in NL Central

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/bernie-miklasz/bernie-cards-face-uprising-in-nl-central/article_02395143-1a4e-5019-a08a-728a096e9ea1.html

15 SB Nation   

Melky Cabrera, White Sox reportedly agree to 3-year deal

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2014/12/14/7266441/melky-cabrera-contract-white-sox

16 CBS Sports

For 2015, you can count the non-contenders on one hand (almost)

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/24884059/for-2015-you-can-count-the-non-contenders-on-one-hand-almost

17 ESPN

The playoff team most likely to fade

http://espn.go.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/53906/the-playoff-team-most-likely-to-fade

18 Fangraphs

Kendrys Morales: A Gamble on Baseball’s Rhythms

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/morales-to-the-royals-a-gamble-on-baseballs-rhythms/

19 Sports on Earth

GM FOR A DAY: GIANTS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/104021458/the-san-francisco-giants-need-to-land-a-pitcher-and-third-baseman

20 Just a Bit Outside

RED SOX REBUILDING ROTATION

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/story/boston-red-sox-trades-rick-porcello-wade-miley-tigers-diamondbacks-121314

21 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pirates notebook: Francisco Cervelli finally gets chance to start

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/12/14/Pirates-notebook-Francisco-Cervelli-finally-gets-chance-to-start/stories/201412140183

A.J. Burnett’s return to Pirates follows plan of his own making

https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2014/12/14/A-J-Burnett-s-return-to-Pirates-follows-plan-of-his-own-making/stories/201412140157

22 Tribune Review

Pirates notebook: New catcher Cervelli eager to bond with staff

http://triblive.com/sports/pirates/7370405-74/liz-pirates-morton#axzz3LgZaTBuf