JAL’s This New Year Morning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5az_Qr5n-Q

This New Year Cliff Richard

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

Top 10 stories of 2015: Pittsburgh teams struggled in spotlight

http://www.pittsburghsportingnews.com/top-10-stories-of-2015-pittsburgh-teams-struggled-in-spotlight/30061

     

7 Viva El Birdos

Three resolutions for Cardinals fans in 2016

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/st-louis-cardinals-sabermetrics-analysis/2016/1/1/10671242/cardinals-new-years-resolutions-2016

8 Green Weenie

1/1: HBD Gunner & Hammerin' Hank; Josh Gibson Breakdown

 

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2016/01/11-hbd-gunner-hammerin-hank-josh-gibson.html

9 MLB Reports

Top 10 Active List: Homers Per At Bat

http://mlbreports.com/2016/01/01/hrperabactive112016/

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Happy New Year 2016 From BCB

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2016/1/1/10669990/happy-new-year-2016

11 Golden Gate Sports

A Look at How the New MLB Pace of Play Rules Worked in 2015

          

http://goldengatesports.com/2016/01/01/a-look-at-how-the-new-mlb-pace-of-play-rules-worked-in-2015/

12 Baseball GB

Plenty to look forward to in 2016</b>

http://www.baseballgb.co.uk/?p=19044

13 Red Reporter

  Saying Goodbye to the Aroldis Chapman Era

http://www.redreporter.com/2016/1/1/10698766/saying-goodbye-to-the-aroldis-chapman-era

14 Beaver County Times

Pirates insist they will be competitive despite evidence to the contrary

http://www.timesonline.com/sports/pirates/pirates-insist-they-will-be-competitive-despite-evidence-to-the/article_de1c8732-ae9c-11e5-ba63-a79ac9e538ee.html

15 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Former Cardinals manager Vern Rapp dies

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/former-cardinals-manager-vern-rapp-dies/article_46cbce3e-e5b5-5a7f-a3d1-6509945ce450.html

16 USA Today

The best MLB team realistic money can buy

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2016/01/01/best-mlb-team-realistic-money-can-buy/78182742/

17 SB Nation   

Goodbye, 2015: A personal review of the year in baseball

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2015/12/31/10695614/2015-baseball-year-in-review

18 CBS Sports

MLB transactions, rumors for Jan. 1: White Sox in on Cespedes, Gordon?

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25433545/dodgers-agree-to-sign-kenta-maeda

19 Fangraphs

The Yankees Bullpen Probably Won’t Be Any Better

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25434649/mlb-news-transactions-rumors-for-jan-1-white-sox-in-on-cespedes-gordon

20 Sports on Earth

THE HOF CASE FOR TREVOR HOFFMAN

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/160853544/trevor-hoffman-hall-of-fame-case-padres-rivera

PREMIER LEAGUE MIDSEASON AWARDS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/160797490/premier-league-epl-midseason-awards

21 Fox Sports

Dodgers have gone from potentially fabulous to probably flawed

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/los-angeles-dodgers-kenta-maeda-scott-kazmir-zack-greinke-flawed-roster-010116