JAL’s Winter Morning Links

 Winter John Denver

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=um2U8AJsGgo

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: Josh Harrison the Most Likely Trade Candidate?

https://rumbunter.com/2017/12/28/pittsburgh-pirates-josh-harrison-the-most-likely-trade-candidate/

7 Viva El Birdos</b>

The ten greatest free agent signings of the John Mozeliak era

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/st-louis-cardinals-sabermetrics-analysis/2017/12/28/16817274/cardinals-best-free-agent-signings-john-mozeliak-matt-holliday-yadier-molina-lance-berkman

8 Green Weenie

12/28: Klu Deal; Cannonball Vents; Hayes Inked; Leyland Honored; Minor Moves; HBD Hammer, Zane & Harry

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2017/12/1228-klu-deal-cannonball-vents-hayes.html

9 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs Heroes and Goats, 1984 edition: Games 64-66

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2017/12/28/16822286/cubs-heroes-and-goats-1984-edition-games-64-66

10 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Time to be aggressive

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2017/12/28/pittsburgh-pirates-wake-call-time-aggressive/

11 ESPN

The Year That ... : Finding the single memory that defines each baseball season since 1903

http://scores.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/21837836/the-year-finding-single-memory-defines-baseball-season-1903

12 Real Sport

Pittsburgh Pirates: Deal Andrew McCutchen now or later?

https://realsport101.com/news/sports/mlb/pittsburgh-pirates-deal-andrew-mccutchen-now-or-later/

13 Cincinnati Com

Why the Cincinnati Reds signed Jared Hughes

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2017/12/28/why-cincinnati-reds-signed-jared-hughes/988808001/

14 Baseball Essentail

Yankees Better Off Re-Signing Todd Frazier, Not Trading For Gerrit Cole, Josh Harrison

https://www.baseballessential.com/news/2017/12/28/yankees-better-off-re-signing-todd-frazier-not-trading-for-gerrit-cole-josh-harrison/

15 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  Questions abound among Cards' starters

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/questions-abound-among-cards-starters/collection_6a975db0-cd76-51c0-a5c1-3f8ede0fd4a5.html

16 SB Nation

There aren’t enough rebuilding teams in baseball, and it’s one of the reasons the offseason is so slow

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2017/12/28/16826224/mlb-trade-rumors-free-agency-offseason-hot-stove

17 CBS Sports

50 MLB predictions for 2018: Hot stove and season guesses for the year in baseball

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/50-mlb-predictions-for-2018-hot-stove-and-season-guesses-for-the-year-in-baseball/

18 Fangraphs

Top 25 Prospects: Pittsburgh Pirates

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/top-25-prospects-pittsburgh-pirates/

19 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Best of BP 2017: How Computers Killed a Sport

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/36854/best-bp-2017-computers-killed-sport/

20 Sports on Earth

MY PICKS FOR THE 2018 HOF CLASS

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/264051660/baseball-hall-of-fame-ballot-2018-will-leitch