JAL’s Pink Moon Morning Links

Pink Moon Nick Drake

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

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 Retrosheet

http://www.retrosheet.org

6 Rumbunter

Tyler Glasnow Needs To Develop Some A.J. Burnett In Him

http://rumbunter.com/2017/04/12/tyler-glasnow-needs-develop-aj-burnett/

7 Viva El Birdos

Homers and Sloppy Play Sink Lynn, Cards to Bottom of Central

http://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/4/12/15267284/cards-to-bottom-of-central

8 Green Weenie

Scooter Roars Like A Harley As Reds Win 6-2

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/04/scooter-roars-like-harley-as-reds-win-6.html

9 Red Reporter

Scooter Gennett’s Reds Defeat the Pirates, 6-2

http://www.redreporter.com/2017/4/11/15267398/reds-pirates-final-score

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

2017 MLB Draft Prep Is Back From Hiatus

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/4/11/15229686/2017-mlb-draft-prep-is-back-from-hiatus

11 Pirates Breakdown

Three Overreactions From Week One of the 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates’ Season

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/04/11/pittsburgh-pirates-overreactions-early/

Should the Pittsburgh Pirates keep batting Gregory Polanco at cleanup?

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/04/11/pittsburgh-pirates-cleanup-polanco/

12 New Castle News

Pirates to honor Hall of Famer, Ellwood City native Hack Wilson

http://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/pirates-to-honor-hall-of-famer-ellwood-city-native-hack/article_5393f2e0-1f10-11e7-8b54-a708932b3dcd.html

13 Pittsburgh City Paper

Ranking the best Pittsburgh Pirates shortstops is a depressing chore

http://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/ranking-the-best-pittsburgh-pirates-shortstops-is-a-depressing-chore/Content?oid=2583601

14 Minor League Ball

MLB Rookie Profile: Alen Hanson, INF, Pittsburgh Pirates

http://www.minorleagueball.com/2017/4/11/15166954/alen-hanson-inf-pittsburgh-pirates

15 The Buffalo News

Former Bison MVP Matt Hague returns from Japan

http://buffalonews.com/2017/04/11/former-bison-mvp-matt-hague-returns-japan/

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

Echoes of 2016: Lousy pitching, shoddy defense hound Cardinals

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/echoes-of-lousy-pitching-shoddy-defense-hound-cardinals/article_7e39b7d2-13d2-5cf5-b1d8-fae42ac11339.html

17 SB Nation   

The 5 players in the AL West who matter the most

http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/4/11/15259230/rangers-gomez-as-cotton-angels-richards-astros-mccullers-mariners-mitch

18 CBS Sports

The Athletics and Reds are steering clear of traditional bullpen roles this season

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/the-athletics-and-reds-are-steering-clear-of-traditional-bullpen-roles-this-season/

19 Fangraphs

Joey Votto’s Very Un-Votto Like Start

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/joey-vottos-very-un-votto-like-start/

20 Fox Sports

For the Rockies’ Nolan Arenado, being great will never be good enough

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/for-the-rockies-nolan-arenado-being-great-will-never-be-good-enough-041217

21 Baseball Prospectus

False Cats, The Losing Way, Scarlet Dreams, and Hacking Baseball

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=31584

22 Sports on Earth

ACES LOW: ONLY ELITES DESERVE LABEL

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/223629078/aces-in-mlb-sale-verlander-kershaw-syndergaard