JAL’s Foolish Little Rumors Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3uM5O7mqW0

Foolish Little Rumors Mel Torme

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 ESPN

MLB calendar and key dates

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?page=mlb_calendar

BLOGS and such

6 Pittsburgh Sporting News

Pittsburgh Pirates likely to look for starting pitching at Winter Meetings

http://www.pittsburghsportingnews.com/pittsburgh-pirates-winter-meetings-pitchers/29378

7 Viva El Birdos

John Lackey signs with the Cubs

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2015/12/4/9851704/Cardinals-john-lackey-signs-with-the-chicago-cubs

8 Green Weenie

12/4: MVP For Big Poison; Cookie Trade; Nellie Dealt; Sluggo Comes To Town

 

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/12/124-mvp-for-big-poison-cookie-trade.html

9 Philadelphia Inquirer

For Pete Mackanin, long journey to become Phillies manager worth every move

http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/20151206_For_Pete_Mackanin__long_journey_to_become_Phillies_manager_worth_every_move.html

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs Sign John Lackey To 2-Year Deal

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2015/12/4/9851678/cubs-sign-john-lackey-2-year-deal

11 Purple Row

The answer to the Rockies' first base conundrum could be a non-tender slugger

          

http://www.purplerow.com/2015/12/4/9845526/mlb-free-agency-2015-colorado-rockies-pedro-alvarez-ike-davis-chris-carter

12 Sports Blog

PROPOSED MLB PLAYOFF SYSTEM</b>

http://jamesrowe.sportsblog.com/posts/8384982/proposed-mlb-playoff-system.html

13 Yankees 101

  MLB Hot Stove: Yankees Unlikely to Pursue Pirates’ Pedro Alvarez in Free Agency

http://www.sportsmedia101.com/newyorkyankees/2015/12/04/mlb-hot-stove-yankees-unlikely-to-pursue-pirates-pedro-alvarez-in-free-agency/

14 Sports Illustrated

Winter meetings preview: Storylines, players to watch in Nashville

http://www.si.com/mlb/2015/12/04/winter-meetings-preview-trades-free-agency-hot-stove

15 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Cubs, Lackey agree on two-year deal

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cubs-lackey-agree-on-two-year-deal/article_265afef0-965a-53d1-8c64-4d4558b5e1c9.html

16 USA Today

Diamondbacks get Zack Greinke with six-year deal worth $206 million

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2015/12/04/diamondbacks-agree-six-year-contract-zack-greinke/76810320/

17 SB Nation   

MLB free agent prediction: Who will sign Jason Heyward?

http://www.azsnakepit.com/2015/11/29/9817034/cueto-turns-down-texas-from-diamondbacks?_ga=1.138617267.1869289745.1427798034

18 CBS Sports

Zimmermann becomes first pitcher to get $100M-plus after Tommy John

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2015/12/4/9850090/jason-heyward-free-agent-rumors-prediction

19 Fangraphs

A Market Correction for Arbitration-Eligible Sluggers

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/a-market-correction-for-arbitration-eligible-sluggers/

20 Sports on Earth

GREINKE MAKES ARIZONA A CONTENDER

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/158878504/zack-greinke-diamondbacks-6-years-206-million

21 Just a Bit Outside

FINALLY! BASEBALL SEASON IS STARTING!

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/just-a-bit-outside/baseball-joe/blog/finally-baseball-season-is-starting-120115