JAL’s Darlin’ Morning Links

Darlin’ Beach Boys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJ-CHtccbGE

MLB Transactions

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

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

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

3 Baseball Reference

https://www.baseball-reference.com

4 Retrosheet

http://www.retrosheet.org

5 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Notes: February 14, 2018

https://rumbunter.com/2018/02/14/pittsburgh-pirates-spring-training-notes-february-14-2018/

6 Viva El Birdos</b>

Spring Surprises 2018

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2018/2/14/17011592/spring-surprises-2018-tyler-oneill-sam-tuivailala

7 Green Weenie

2/14: McClatchy Buys Bucs; NCBBL Forms; Barr Sold; HBD Morgan, Harry, Admiral, Jack, Earl, Frank, Wil & Damaso

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/02/214-mcclatchy-buys-bucs-ncbbl-forms.html

8 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Who should be the Cubs’ leadoff hitter?

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2018/2/14/17011654/cubs-leadoff-hitter-kris-bryant-anthony-rizzo-jason-heyward

9 Pirates Breakdown

If Pirates don’t add an OF, who gets the at bats?

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2018/02/14/pittsburgh-pirates-left-fielder/

The obvious change needed for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2018/02/14/pittsburgh-pirates-power-increase/

10 Bradenton Herald

Baseball is back. These Pittsburgh Pirates fans aren’t optimistic about the 2018 season

http://www.bradenton.com/sports/article200106049.html

11 Pittsburgh City Paper</b>

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a history of players doing well after they are shipped out of Pittsburgh

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/the-pittsburgh-pirates-have-a-history-of-players-doing-well-after-they-are-shipped-out-of-pittsburgh/Content?oid=6635154

12 LA Times

Kenley Jansen calls MLB's pace-of-play initiatives 'ridiculous'

http://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/la-sp-dodgers-jansen-pitch-clock-20180214-story.html

Mercury News

Oldest living Oakland A’s player, father of MLB manager, dies at 84

https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/02/14/oldest-living-oakland-as-player-father-of-mlb-manager-dies-at-84/

14 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  BenFred: Cards' fourth-outfielder candidate O'Neill can mash, but can he stick?

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/benfred-cards-fourth-outfielder-candidate-o-neill-can-mash-but/article_eb84aba7-6818-5114-9c8e-2c9a79047b0c.html

15 SB Nation

No, MLB teams don’t need to watch the MLBPA training camp in person

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/2/14/17012898/mlbpa-free-agent-training-camp

16 CBS Sports

Spring training 2018: The most interesting non-roster invitee for all 30 MLB teams

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/spring-training-2018-the-most-interesting-non-roster-invitee-for-all-30-mlb-teams/

17 Fangraphs

The Red Sox and J.D. Martinez Still Need Each Other

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-red-sox-and-j-d-martinez-still-need-each-other/

18 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Short Relief: The Best Shape

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/37825/short-relief-best-shape/

19 National Pastime Museum

SAYING GOODBYE TO EBBETS FIELD AND POLO GROUNDS

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/saying-goodbye-ebbets-field-and-polo-grounds