JAL’s She’s Still a Mystery Morning Links

She’s Still a Mystery Lovin’ Spoonful

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqpbMPlEMb4

1 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

The Pittsburgh Pirates must take care of average-to-bad teams

https://rumbunter.com/2018/04/26/the-pittsburgh-pirates-must-take-care-of-average-to-bad-teams/

6 Viva El Birdos</b>

The Dutch Disaster

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2018/4/29/17294666/the-dutch-disaster

7 Green Weenie

Kingham Brilliant, Diaz Stays Hot As Bucs Sweep Redbirds 5-0

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/04/kingham-brilliant-diaz-stays-hot-as.html

8 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs 2, Brewers 0: Sweep!

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2018/4/29/17300056/cubs-brewers-recap-tyler-chatwood-addison-russell-mlb-scores

9 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates Stock Report: April 22-28

http://piratesbreakdown.com/2018/04/29/pittsburgh-pirates-stock-report-april-22-28/

10 Minor League Ball

MLB Rookie Report: Nick Kingham, RHP, Pittsburgh Pirates

https://www.minorleagueball.com/2018/4/29/17298704/pittsburgh-pirates-mlb-rookie-scouting-report-nick-kingham-rhp

11 PennLive</b>

This is how baseball will survive our sped-up world | Book Review

http://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/04/this_is_how_baseball_will_surv.html

12 San Diego Union Tribune

The Shift has given the shaft to our enjoyment of baseball

http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/columnists/nick-canepa/sd-sp-canepa-shift-baseball-0429-story.html

13 Denver Post

Swings and misses: Baseball’s strikeout era is here and it’s firmly entrenched

https://www.denverpost.com/2018/04/29/mlb-strikeout-era/

14 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  Kingham's jolly good debut sinks Cardinals, completes sweep for Bucs

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/kingham-s-jolly-good-debut-sinks-cardinals-completes-sweep-for/article_32f5d9fb-3f90-546a-9da9-4719eb0f5971.html

15 SB Nation

Steve Kerr once pitched at Dodger Stadium and it turns out he’s no Kershaw

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/4/26/17288156/steve-kerr-dodgers-warriors-bret-saberhagen

16 CBS Sports

MLB Sunday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Yankees go for nine in a row

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-sunday-scores-highlights-live-team-updates-news-yankees-go-for-nine-in-a-row/

17 Fangraphs

Sunday Notes: Jonny Venters Returns to Kill More Worms

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/sunday-notes-jonny-venters-returns-to-kill-more-worms/

18 Baseball Prospectus</b>

What You Need To Know: Acuna Moncada, Ain’t No Passing Craze

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/39526/need-know-acuna-moncada-aint-no-passing-craze/

19 National Pastime Museum

THE LADY IN THE BROADCAST BOOTH: BETTY CAYWOOD’S SINGLE SEASON WITH THE A’S AS BASEBALL’S FIRST FEMALE BROADCASTER

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/lady-broadcast-booth-betty-caywood-s-single-season-s-baseball-s-first-female-broadcaster

20 Blog Predictions

http://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2018/03/2018-pbc-asylum-blog-prediction-contest.html

Pirates 17-11  at Washington Nationals 12-16  7:05 PM EDT

Gametime Forecast: 70°F • Clear • 3% PoP

Pirates

Jameson Taillon (R)  2-2  4,91 ERA              

Nationals

Tanner Roark (R)  1-2  3.77 ERA

Pirates

1. Adam Frazier (L) 2B

2. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

3. Sean Rodriguez (R) CF

4. Josh Bell (S) 1B

5. Corey Dickerson (L) LF

6. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

7. Colin Moran (L) 3B

8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

9. Jameson Taillon (R) P

Nationals

1. Trea Turner (R) SS

2. Ryan Zimmerman (R) 1B

3. Bryce Harper (L) RF

4. Howie Kendrick (R) 2B

5. Matt Adams (L) LF

6. Michael A. Taylor (R) CF

7. Matt Wieters (S) C

8. Wilmer Difo (S) 3B

9. Tanner Roark (R) P