Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates - Extra Innings - 2

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Diamondbacks vs. Pirates - Extra Innings

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Diamondbacks vs. Pirates - Thread Three

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Diamondbacks vs. Pirates - Thread Two

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Diamondbacks vs. Pirates - Thread One

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Pre-Game: Diamondbacks vs. Pirates (Game 117)

Game: Arizona Diamondbacks (58-59) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (69-47)

Time: 7:05 PM
Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Game-Time Weather: Scattered T-Storms - 78
TV/Radio: ROOT Sports/93.7 The Fan (KDKA - FM)

Tonight's Starting Pitchers: 

Chase Anderson (RHP) (5-5, 4.31) vs. Francisco Liriano (LHP) (8-6, 3.19)


Diamondbacks Lineup:
1. A.J. Pollock (R) CF
2. Aaron Hill (R) 3B
3. Paul Goldschmidt (R) 1B
4. Welington Castillo (R) C
5. Yasmany Tomas (R) RF
6. David Peralta (L) LF
7. Chris Owings (R) 2B
8. Nick Ahmed (R) SS
9. Chase Anderson (R) P


Pirates Lineup:
1. Gregory Polanco (L) RF
2. Starling Marte (R) LF
3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF
4. Aramis Ramirez (R) 3B
5. Jung Ho Kang (R) SS
6. Neil Walker (S) 2B
7. Pedro Alvarez (L) 1B
8. Francisco Cervelli (R) C
9. Francisco Liriano (L) P



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JAL’s Things Morning Links






 

Things Bobby Darin  number 3 the week of August 18

GENERAL UPDATED BASEBALL SITES

1- MLB Transactions


2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates


3 BFFL’s 2015 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet


4 PBC Asylum Recipe Collection


5 MLB

Pirates Broadcast Schedule


BLOGS and such

6 Blog Red Machine


Cincinnati Reds' Raisel Iglesias Pitching His Way Into 2016 Rotation



7 Viva El Birdos

Cardinals vs Giants recap: Molina goes yard in 2-1 win


8 Green Weenie

Bucs Can't Cash In Their Runners, Drop 4-1 Decision To Arizona


8/17: #2000 For Maz; BB's Last Hero; GI Jones Rookie Rampage; HBD Red, Bill


9 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates drop series' opener to Diamondbacks in 4-1 loss


10 Today’s Knuckleball

> Pirates Looking to Finally Break Through in 2015</b>


11 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Should MLB Eliminate Divisions?



12 Reviewing the Brew

Milwaukee Brewers: Tyler Cravy With a Big Start Ahead



13 Raise the Jolly Roger

The Letdown Loss


NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES and Other Media

14 Beaver County Times

Cole rocked early, Pirates offense can't come back


15 St Louis Post Dispatch

Gordon: Cardinals should be reeling by now


16 USA Today

Red-hot Blue Jays enjoying gifts of prosperity in playoff drive


17 SB Nation   

The Nationals might be screwed for next season, too


18 CBS Sports

Buck Showalter still one of the best at running a pitching staff


Pirates vs Diamondbacks Game Preview


19 Fangraphs

The Collapse of the Nationals


20 Sports on Earth

Mets, Nats and potential heartbreak



21 Just a Bit Outside

Getting graphic: What happened to Starlin Castro?


22 The Oregonian

Laid-back Doug Drabek preaches positives as Hillsboro Hops pitching coach


23 Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Diamondbacks end Pirates' four-game winning streak, 4-1


Pirates notebook: Oft-injured Corey Hart to take one last shot



24 Murray Chass on Baseball

WHEN GAMBLING ISN’T GAMBLING