JAL’s Against the Wind Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8x9oNZ7CcI

Against the Wind Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band

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 2016 Pirates Stats Spreadsheet

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19zg6X5VUHUBW_0QTsTMLdNcgTYSq-hZIKvzLFmhwPjU/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

Is True Revenue-Sharing Coming to MLB?

http://rumbunter.com/2016/01/21/is-true-revenue-sharing-coming-to-mlb/

Why Neil Huntington Liked A.J. Schugel Enough to Claim Him Off Waivers

http://rumbunter.com/2016/01/21/why-neil-huntington-liked-a-j-schugel-enough-to-claim-him-off-waivers/

     

7 Viva El Birdos

Adam Wainwright in 2016: To be old (is to be good)

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2016/1/21/10785488/adam-wainwright-cardinals-2016

8 Green Weenie

1/21: HBD Jimmy & Danny; Bucs Sign Waite Hoyt, Octavio Dotel

 

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2016/01/121-hbd-jimmy-danny-bucs-sign-waite.html

9 MILB

Prospect Q&A: Taillon prepping for return

http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20160120&content_id=162061772&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Jake Arrieta And The Cubs Aren't Close On Contract Terms... Or Are They?

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2016/1/21/10805882/jake-arrieta-cubs-contract

11 Las Vegas Review-Journal

Ex-Las Vegas announcer Neverett lands dream job with Red Sox

          

http://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/baseball/ex-las-vegas-announcer-neverett-lands-dream-job-red-sox

12 Today’s Knuckleball

Gaby Sanchez hoping to return to MLB after a year in Japan</b>

http://www.todaysknuckleball.com/knuckleball-news/gaby-sanchez-hoping-to-return-to-mlb-after-a-year-in-japan/

13 Tampa Bay Times

Rays get former Oriole Steve Pearce

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/baseball/rays/rays-get-former-oriole-steve-pearce/2262334

14 ESPN

Ten most intriguing players in NL Central: Oh, those Cubbies

http://espn.go.com/blog/sweetspot/post/_/id/67838/ten-most-intriguing-players-in-nl-central-oh-those-cubbies

15 St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordon: Not all MLB teams trying to win now

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/jeff-gordon/gordon-not-all-mlb-teams-trying-to-win-now/article_795cd5e3-4c4a-5803-836c-79c0fdc4c8c0.html

16 USA Today

As Year 2 begins for Rob Manfred, domestic violence issue looms largest

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2016/01/21/rob-manfred-mlb-commissioner-domestic-violence/79134900/

17 SB Nation   

Howie Kendrick and Dexter Fowler are still free agents for some reason

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2016/1/21/10805794/howie-kendrick-dexter-fowler-free-agent-rumors

18 CBS Sports

Almost half the National League is in rebuild mode

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25456971/almost-half-the-national-league-is-in-rebuild-mode

19 Fangraphs

The In-Season Aging Curve

http://www.hardballtimes.com/the-in-season-aging-curve/

20 Sports on Earth

TOP 10 STATES FOR MLB STARS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/162449868/baseball-biggest-hotbeds-rate-elite-mlb-talent

21 Fox Sports

Sources: Cespedes torn between Nats' offer, desire to stay with Mets

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/yoenis-cespedes-nationals-offer-five-year-deal-would-prefer-stay-with-mets-ken-rosenthal-012116