JAL’s Hold on to Yourself Morning Links

 

Hold on to Yourself Hall and Oates

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY4CAaOdkec

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 News: Options Picked Up and Declined

https://rumbunter.com/2017/11/03/pittsburgh-pirates-news-options-picked-declined/

7 Viva El Birdos</b>

Can the Cardinals compete in the era of the Super Team?

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2017/11/3/16570466/can-the-cardinals-compete-in-the-era-of-the-super-team

8 Green Weenie

11/3: Big Poison; Cy For Law; DC Bets; Aki Arrives; HBD Meow, Homer, Ed, John, Harry & Jim

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/11/113-big-poison-cy-for-law-dc-bets-aki.html

9 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs roster move: Randy Rosario claimed on waivers from Twins

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/11/3/16604222/cubs-roster-move-randy-rosario-waivers-twins

10 Pirates Breakdown

Potential Pittsburgh Pirates Trade Target Profile: Ryon Healy

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/11/03/pittsburgh-pirates-trade-target-ryon-healy/

11 Bradenton Herald

Pirates spring training to remain in Bradenton for a ‘long, long time’

http://www.bradenton.com/news/business/article182613371.html

12 LA Times

MLB: World Series ratings not like 2016

http://www.latimes.com/sports/mlb/la-sp-baseball-notes-20171102-story.html

13 FanRag

How will 2017 MLB season affect 2018?

https://www.fanragsports.com/how-will-2017-mlb-season-affect-2018/

14 Bleacher Report

Metrics 101: Best Bargain Buys in 2017-2018 MLB Free Agency

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2742024-metrics-101-best-bargain-buys-in-2017-2018-mlb-free-agency

15 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  Best free-agent moves of the DeWitt era

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/best-free-agent-signings-of-the-dewitt-era/collection_c5918926-99ac-52a0-bc08-3b03c6fc5406.html

  16 SB Nation

This Astros parade float wins the World Series of nightmares

https://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2017/11/3/16602438/astros-world-series-parade-float-head-mlb-what-the-hell-is-this

17 CBS Sports

MLB Hot Stove: Pirates have three ways to go after picking up McCutchen's option

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-hot-stove-pirates-have-three-ways-to-go-after-picking-up-mccutchens-option/

18 Fangraphs

What If More Teams Follow the Astros’ Extreme Roadmap?

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/what-if-more-teams-follow-the-astros-extreme-roadmap/

19 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Flu-Like Symptoms: Dusty Baker’s Outdated Reputation

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/34589/flu-like-symptoms-dusty-bakers-dated-reputation/

20 Sports on Earth

7 TEAMS CHASING FIRST WORLD SERIES

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/260561318/ranking-world-series-chances-teams-no-titles