JAL’s Fame Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Jba2ZQQFwc

Fame Van Morrison

 

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 2015 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yqsKbP9Dr1sn4WnwuNO1iJ3SJ3OiBvhZp9XvyU2QpC0/edit#gid=0

4 PBC Asylum Recipe Collection

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8jN0zO-DxI0eVkyazRFY2IzLU0&usp=sharing

5 MLB

Pirates Broadcast Schedule

http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/schedule/broadcast/index.jsp?c_id=pit

BLOGS and such

6 Blog Red Machine

Cincinnati Reds Offseason Fantasy Impact

http://blogredmachine.com/2015/10/11/cincinnati-reds-offseason-fantasy-impact/

7 Viva El Birdos

Should Jaime Garcia have started NLDS Game 2?

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/postseason-st-louis-cardinals/2015/10/11/9496785/why-did-jaime-garcia-start-nlds-game-2

8 Green Weenie

Winter Meeting Hot Stove Topic: Take Out the Take Out Play?

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/10/winter-meeting-hot-stove-topic-take-out.html

10/11: Bucs Split WS & Playoff Games; Tracy Hired; Burleigh Released; Rube K Day

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/10/1011-bucs-split-ws-playoff-games-tracy.html

9 Pittsburgh Sporting News

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitching staff anaylsis

http://www.pittsburghsportingnews.com/pittsburgh-pirates-starting-pitching-staff-anaylsis/28180

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs Heroes and Goats: NLDS Game 2

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2015/10/11/9496793/cubs-heroes-and-goats-nlds-game-2

11 Reviewing the Brew

Milwaukee Brewers Grades: Domingo Santana

http://reviewingthebrew.com/2015/10/11/milwaukee-brewers-grades-domingo-santana/

12 Rumbunter

Is it time for the Pittsburgh Pirates to lock up a closer?</b>

http://rumbunter.com/2015/10/11/pittsburgh-pirates-lock-up-closer/

13 Chicago Sun Times

Aces in the hole: Cubs postseason history stacked against Jake Arrieta

http://chicago.suntimes.com/baseball/7/71/1022100/aces-hole-cubs-postseason-history-stacked-jake-arrieta

14 ESPN

Changing MLB's postseason format would be complicated

http://espn.go.com/mlb/playoffs2015/story/_/page/playoffs15_fixingpostseasonformat/fixing-baseball-current-postseason-format-do-more-harm-good

15 St Louis Post Dispatch

Hochman: Cardinals know how to win in October

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/benjamin-hochman/hochman-cardinals-know-how-to-win-in-october/article_492f8805-ed35-536c-9c83-78afbb63d1ae.html

16 USA Today

Matt Harvey has chance to avenge Mets vs. Chase Utley, Dodgers

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/playoffs/2015/10/11/matt-harvey-new-york-ny-mets-los-angeles-la-dodgers-nlds-postseason-game-3-chase-utley-ruben-tejada/73791540/

17 SB Nation   

There's no place in baseball for Chase Utley's takeout slide

http://www.sbnation.com/2015/10/11/9496295/theres-no-place-in-baseball-for-chase-utleys-take-out-slides

18 CBS Sports

Blue Jays cut Rangers ALDS lead to 2-1: 6 Things to know

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25336106/blue-jays-cut-rangers-alds-lead-to-2-1-6-things-to-know

19 Fangraphs

Reviewing Adam McFadden’s Bold Predictions for 2015

http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/reviewing-adam-mcfaddens-bold-predictions-for-2015/

20 Sports on Earth

JAYS BATTLE BACK AGAINST RANGERS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/154118744/blue-jays-top-rangers-stay-alive-in-alds

21 Just a Bit Outside

OCTOBER MOMENT: KEUCHEL STRIKES OUT CAIN

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/story/houston-astros-dallas-keuchel-strikes-out-kansas-city-royals-lorenzo-cain-big-moment-101115

22 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Bob Smizik: Disappointing minor-league system must improve

http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/smizik-on-sports/2015/10/12/Bob-Smizik-Disappointing-Pittsburgh-Pirates-minor-league-system-must-improve-Huntington-MLB-baseball/stories/201510120120

23 New York Times

From Hitting to Sliding, the Rangers’ Rougned Odor Inspires

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/12/sports/baseball/from-hitting-to-sliding-the-rangers-rougned-odor-inspires.html?_r=0

Game: Kansas City Royals (95-67) vs. Houston Astros (86-76)

Time: 1:07 PM

Location: Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX

Game-Time Weather: Partly Cloudy - 85

TV/Radio: Fox Sports 1; ESPN Radio

Starting Pitchers:

Yordano Ventura (RHP) (13-8, 4.07) vs. Lance McCullers (RHP) (6-7, 3.22)

Royals Lineup:

1. Alcides Escobar (R) SS

2. Ben Zobrist (S) 2B

3. Lorenzo Cain (R) CF

4. Eric Hosmer (L) 1B

5. Kendrys Morales (S) DH

6. Mike Moustakas (L) 3B

7. Salvador Perez (R) C

8. Alex Gordon (L) LF

9. Alex Rios (R) RF

Astros Lineup:

1. Jose Altuve (R) 2B

2. George Springer (R) RF

3. Carlos Correa (R) SS

4. Colby Rasmus (L) LF

5. Evan Gattis (R) DH

6. Carlos Gomez (R) CF

7. Luis Valbuena (L) 3B

8. Chris Carter (R) 1B

9. Jason Castro (L) C