JAL’s Our New Year Morning Links

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

Our New Year Tori Amos

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 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Report: Casey Hughston

http://rumbunter.com/2015/12/29/pittsburgh-pirates-prospect-report-casey-hughston/

7 Viva El Birdos

Who will win the Cardinals' open starting spots?

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2015/12/29/10664048/cardinals-starters-tommy-pham-randal-grichuk-brandon-moss-stephen-piscotty-matt-adams

8 Green Weenie

12/29: HBD Jack, Clyde & Emil; Black & Gold Streak Ends

 

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2015/12/1229-hbd-jack-clyde-emil-streak-ends.html

9 Chickasaw Times

Chickasaw manager leads MLB Pirates’ Class A affiliate

http://www.chickasawtimes.net/Web-Exclusives/Chickasaw-manager-leads-MLB-Pirates’-Class-A-affil.aspx

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs 2015 Year In Review

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2015/12/29/10684006/cubs-2015-year-in-review

11 Fish Stripes

Pittsburgh Pirates offer Miami Marlins an organizational model

          

http://www.fishstripes.com/2015/12/29/10679346/miami-marlins-pittsburgh-pirates-model-organization-low-budget-payroll

12 Sports Illustrated

MLB.TV to offer single-team streaming option for 2016</b>

http://www.si.com/mlb/2015/12/29/mlb-live-streaming-single-team-games-2016-season

13 New York Post

  Cespedes to Nats? 10 teams lurking for MLB’s prized sluggers

http://nypost.com/2015/12/29/cespedes-to-nats-10-teams-lurking-for-mlbs-prized-sluggers/

14 ESPN

Kernels: A review of the most unusual MLB stats in 2015

http://espn.go.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/112826/kernels-a-review-of-the-most-unusual-mlb-stats-in-2015

15 St. Louis Post Dispatch

BenFred: Goodbye, and good riddance, to 2015

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/benfred-goodbye-and-good-riddance-to/article_77fc3e2c-fa62-539b-897d-d239d0991834.html

16 USA Today

Aroldis Chapman threw all 77 of MLB's 77 fastest pitches in 2015

http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/12/cincinnati-reds-new-york-yankees-aroldis-chapman-fastest-pitches-103-9

17 SB Nation   

Yankees acquire Aroldis Chapman, super reliever and possible goblin

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2015/12/29/10680108/yankees-trade-aroldis-chapman-reds

18 CBS Sports

Why Bonds and seven others got my Hall vote (though not Clemens)

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/writer/jon-heyman/25430742/why-bonds-and-seven-others-got-my-hall-vote-though-not-clemens

19 Fangraphs

Nationals Settle for Daniel Murphy’s Adequacy

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/nationals-settle-for-daniel-murphys-adequacy/

20 Sports on Earth

HENDU'S HOME RUN LIVES FOREVER

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/160652128/dave-henderson-dies-57-1986-alcs-home-run

21 Fox Sports

Cashman clearly has plenty left in his bag of tricks

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/new-york-yankees-gm-brian-cashman-trades-aroldis-chapman-starlin-castro-bag-of-tricks-122815