JAL’s Breakfast in America Morning Links

Breakfast in America Supertramp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9tXP_Rw3fg

1- MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3 PBC Asylum Recipe Collection

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8jN0zO-DxI0eVkyazRFY2IzLU0&usp=sharing

4 BFFL’s Pirates Stats Spreadsheet and Prediction Contest

First link is to new 2017 sheets but no data yet while second link is to 2016 data

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wMRQrWaQaLQvSs502k6qTzds_6JOlKjzNeaUNLtNLyc/edit#gid=0

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19zg6X5VUHUBW_0QTsTMLdNcgTYSq-hZIKvzLFmhwPjU/edit#gid=775822168

5 Pirates Spring Training Schedule

http://www.springtrainingconnection.com/schedule/pirates.html

6 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: Tony Watson’s 2017 Salary Decided

http://rumbunter.com/2017/02/17/pittsburgh-pirates-tony-watsons-2017-salary-decided/

7 Viva El Birdos

2017 VEB Community Projections: Adam Wainwright

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/2/17/14636514/2017-veb-community-projections-adam-wainwright

8 Green Weenie

2/17: Turkey Trot, Nate Deal, Groat Award, Hurry Up Rule, HBD Ed & Whammy

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/02/217-turkey-trot-nate-deal-groat-award.html

9 Red Reporter

Cincinnati Reds links - Spring Training officially begins

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/2/17/14650028/cincinnati-reds-links-spring-training-begins-joey-votto

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs Pitcher Fielding Workouts: Friday

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/2/17/14652620/cubs-pitcher-fielding-workouts-friday#matt-szczur-signs-autographs

11 Pirates Breakdown

2017 Pittsburgh Pirates Preview – Jameson Taillon – Year Two

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/02/17/pittsburgh-pirates-preview-jameson-taillon-year-two/

Pittsburgh Pirates 2017 Prospect Projections: Kevin Newman

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/02/17/pittsburgh-pirates-2017-prospect-projections-kevin-newman/

12 KDKA

Andrew McCutchen: Until I’m Told Otherwise, I’m A Pittsburgh Pirate For Life </b>

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2017/02/17/andrew-mccutchen-writes-letter-to-pirates-fans-in-players-tribune/

13 USA Today

After tumultuous winter, Andrew McCutchen accepts new role with Pirates: 'Reality hits'

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/02/17/andrew-mccutchen-prirates-franchise/98039602/

14 Call to the Pen

MLB 2017: National League Central Rankings

http://calltothepen.com/2017/02/17/mlb-2017-national-league-central-rankings/

15 National Post

Toronto Blue Jays’ Jason Grilli at age 40: ‘I feel just as fine as I did when I was 20, man’

http://news.nationalpost.com/sports/mlb/toronto-blue-jays-jason-grilli-at-age-40-i-feel-just-as-fine-as-i-did-when-i-was-20-man

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

DeWitt: Cardinals have paid hacking fine, happy to move on

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/birdland/dewitt-cardinals-have-paid-hacking-fine-happy-to-move-on/article_c724fb97-4412-5076-8286-3d7fdb4b0870.html

17 SB Nation   

The Pirates had the dullest offseason in baseball

http://www.sbnation.com/2017/2/17/14649806/pittsburgh-pirates-offseason-snnrnrrrrnnxkk

18 CBS Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Cubs, Indians still the best teams going in to spring training

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-power-rankings-cubs-indians-still-the-best-teams-going-in-to-spring-training/

19 Fangraphs

Spring Training Is Long. Could It Be Better?

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/spring-training-is-long-could-it-be-better/

20 Fox Sports

Andrew McCutchen admits he was upset when told he was moving to right field

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/pittsburgh-pirates-andrew-mccutchen-right-field-center-move-reaction-starling-marte-gregory-polanco-021717

21 Baseball Prospectus

Rumor Roundup: Miami Rollercoaster

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31199

22 Sports on Earth

BASEBALL FOR DAYS: AIN'T THAT GREAT?

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/216296990/mlb-spring-training-preview-baseball-for-days