JAL’s Raining in My Heart Morning Links

 

Raining in My Heart Buddy Holly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLeZof1wGps

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

Pittsburgh Pirates: A Look at the 2016 MLB Draft, Travis MacGregor

http://rumbunter.com/2017/07/04/pittsburgh-pirates-a-look-at-the-2016-mlb-draft-travis-macgregor/

7 Viva El Birdos

7.8.17 Mets @ Cardinals Recap: Waino, DeJong Combine Forces in 4-1 Victory.

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/7/8/15942548/7-8-17-mets-cardinals-recap-dejong-deoubles-three-times-in-cards-win

8 Green Weenie

Nova and El Coffee Strong as Bucs Stop Cubs 4-2, Even Series

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/07/nova-and-el-coffee-strong-as-bucs-stop.html

9 Red Reporter

Luis Castillo shuts down potent Diamondbacks lineup leading Reds to 7-0 win

https://www.redreporter.com/2017/7/9/15942928/luis-castillo-shuts-down-potent-diamondbacks-lineup-leading-reds-to-7-0-win

10 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 8

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/7/9/15943192/chicago-cubs-minor-league-wrap-trent-giambrone-matt-rose-eddy-martinez-andrew-ely

11 Pirates Breakdown

Altoona Curve pitching staff regrouping after rough stretch

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/07/08/altoona-curve-pitching-staff-regrouping-rough-stretch/

12 Tribune-Democrat

Mike Mastovich | From graveyard to World Series, Richie Hebner has seen it all

http://www.tribdem.com/sports/mike-mastovich-from-graveyard-to-world-series-richie-hebner-has/article_5bdd75b6-644d-11e7-9158-7f7c81fb42e8.html

13 ESPN

How Andrew McCutchen got his groove back

http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/19881525/how-andrew-mccutchen-got-groove-back

14 Sunbury Daily Item

Editor's Notes: Wondering what we’d do in same situation

http://www.dailyitem.com/opinion/editor-s-notes-wondering-what-we-d-do-in-same/article_acc874a0-6360-11e7-b311-a3a645cd5268.html

15 WXIA

Remarkable return: Sean Rodriguez determined to make comeback with Braves after fatal accident

http://www.11alive.com/sports/sean-rodriguez-determined-to-make-comeback-with-braves-after-fatal-accident/455225511

16 St. Louis Post Dispatch

 Cardinals Insider: Shot in the dark pays off big for Cards’ new GM

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinals-insider-shot-in-the-dark-pays-off-big-for/article_b15dfa77-c6e0-5dc9-96a6-4839b009e285.html

17 SB Nation   

The Washington Nationals invented a drizzle delay

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/7/7/15933542/washington-nationals-atlanta-braves-rain-delay-kinda

18 CBS Sports

MLB Saturday scores, highlights, updates, news: Nola rolling as Phillies stumble

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-saturday-scores-highlights-updates-news-nola-rolling-as-phillies-stumble/

19 Fangraphs

The Other Mysterious Framing Declines

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-other-mysterious-framing-declines/

20 NBC Sports

The Dodgers and Nationals are interested in Justin Wilson

http://mlb.nbcsports.com/2017/07/08/the-dodgers-and-nationals-are-interested-in-justin-wilson/

21 Baseball Prospectus

The King of NES Baseball, An Unimportant Homer, and a Love of Chaos

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=32236

22 Sports on Earth

TOP 10 HITTER TRIOS IN BASEBALL

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/241192446/top-10-hitter-trios-in-baseball-astros-yankees

Pirates Lineup:

1. Josh Harrison (R) LF

2. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF

4. David Freese (R) 3B

5. Josh Bell (S) 1B

6. Jose Osuna (R) RF

7. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

8. Max Moroff (S) 2B

9. Jameson Taillon (R) P

Cubs Lineup:

1. Jon Jay (L) CF

2. Kris Bryant (R) 3B

3. Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B

4. Ian Happ (S) 2B

5. Kyle Schwarber (L) LF

6. Willson Contreras (R) C

7. Jason Heyward (L) RF

8. Addison Russell (R) SS

9. Jon Lester (L) P