JAL’s Angel Sigh Morning Links

Angel Sigh  Spiritualized 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiHZt3Ce5vM

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

Pittsburgh Pirates Week in Review: 5/4 – 5/10

https://rumbunter.com/2018/05/11/pittsburgh-pirates-week-review-54-510/

6 Viva El Birdos</b>

The Cardinals Have Been Shift Out of Luck

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2018/5/11/17326482/the-stl-cardinals-have-been-shift-out-of-luck

7 Green Weenie

Cutch Gets the Love, Bucs Get the Win 11-2

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/05/cutch-gets-love-bucs-get-win-11-2.html

8 Bleed Cubbie Blue

2018 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Current Standings

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2018/5/11/17343832/2018-cubs-heroes-and-goats-current-standings

9 Pirates Breakdown

The Pittsburgh Pirates are better off without Andrew McCutchen

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/05/11/pittsburgh-pirates-better-without-andrew-mccutchen-pbd11/

10 San Francisco Chronicle

Giants lose 5th straight amid Andrew McCutchen lovefest in Pittsburgh

https://www.sfchronicle.com/giants/article/Giants-lose-fifth-straight-amid-McCutchen-lovefest-12908776.php

11 MLB</b>

Taillon hopes finger injury won't cost him a start

https://www.mlb.com/pirates/news/jameson-taillon-exits-start-with-finger-injury/c-276311424

12 Last Word on Baseball

Corey Dickerson Faces Uncertain Future With Pittsburgh Pirates

http://lastwordonbaseball.com/2018/05/11/corey-dickerson-faces-uncertain-future-with-pittsburgh-pirates/

13 The Herald Bulletin

Anderson native Allensworth inducted into Purdue Hall of Fame

http://www.heraldbulletin.com/sports/purdue/anderson-native-allensworth-inducted-into-purdue-hall-of-fame/article_f66469ba-5569-11e8-a38c-57dbb34d92c6.html

14 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  Cards belt five homers in win over Padres

https://www.sfchronicle.com/giants/article/Giants-lose-fifth-straight-amid-McCutchen-lovefest-12908776.php

15 SB Nation

The future of using public money to build new, unnecessary ballparks

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/5/11/17340636/diamondbacks-new-ballpark-rangers-braves

16 CBS Sports

MLB Friday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Cubs' Contreras blasts White Sox

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-friday-scores-highlights-live-team-updates-news-cubs-contreras-blasts-white-sox/

17 Fangraphs

When Should You Start Paying Attention to a No-Hitter?

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/when-should-you-start-paying-attention-to-a-no-hitter/

18 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Long Relief: Getting Out of Book

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/39856/long-relief-getting-book/

19 National Pastime Museum

THE AMATEUR DRAFT OF 1967 AND THE YANKEES’ FIRST PICK—RON BLOMBERG

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/how-derek-jeter-came-be-yankee-1992-draft

20 Blog Predictions

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

San Francisco Giants 19-20 at Pittsburgh Pirates 22-16  7:05 PM EDT

Gametime Forecast: 71°F • Light Rain • 28% PoP

Giants

Jeff Samardzija (R)   1-2  6.62 ERA    

Pirates

Chad Kuhl (R)  4-2  4.12 ERA

Giants

1. Gregor Blanco (L) LF

2. Andrew McCutchen (R) RF

3. Buster Posey (R) C

4. Brandon Belt (L) 1B

5. Evan Longoria (R) 3B

6. Brandon Crawford (L) SS

7. Alen Hanson (S) 2B

8. Austin Jackson (R) CF

9. Jeff Samardzija (R) P

Pirates

1. Adam Frazier (L) 2B

2. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

3. Starling Marte (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. Chad Kuhl (R) P