JAL’s A Rose for Emily Morning Links

A Rose for Emily The Zombies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LF55LNrHBSw

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: Relax on the Austin Meadows Show

https://rumbunter.com/2018/05/21/pittsburgh-pirates-relax-on-the-austin-meadows-show/

6 Viva El Birdos</b>

A quick update on the state of the bullpen

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2018/5/21/17374880/cardinals-bullpen-update-jordan-hicks-greg-bolland-bud-norris-and-who-knows-who-else

7 Green Weenie

Decisions Down the Road & Notes as the Bucs Head to Cincy

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/05/decisions-down-road-notes-as-bucs-head.html

8 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Grading the Cubs starters at the one-quarter mark

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2018/5/21/17374268/grading-cubs-starters-kyle-hendricks-jon-lester-tyler-chatwood

9 Pirates Breakdown

Pittsburgh Pirates Avoid and Attack: The Great American Sweat Box

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/05/21/pittsburgh-pirates-avoid-and-attack-the-great-american-sweatbox/

10 The Point of Pittsburgh

The Pirates Are Wasting Their Eight Man Bullpen

http://www.thepointofpittsburgh.com/the-pirates-are-wasting-their-eight-man-bullpen/

11 Reds Reporter</b>

Is it time for the Reds to give up on Homer Bailey?

https://www.redreporter.com/2018/5/21/17376488/reds-homer-bailey-billboard-music-awards-janet-jackson

12 MLB

Cozart not a fan of Rays' reliever strategy

https://www.mlb.com/news/zack-cozart-not-fan-of-rays-reliever-strategy/c-277660796

13 SVG News

SI TV, MLB To Turn Something Old Into Something New

https://www.sportsvideo.org/2018/05/21/si-tv-mlb-to-turn-something-old-into-something-new/

14 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  Mikolas puts up nine zeros against Royals

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/mikolas-puts-up-nine-zeros-against-royals/article_5cce0d7e-5f2c-5bb6-89e5-bdc042827675.html

15 SB Nation

Shohei Ohtani continues to be astounding, the Braves rallied in the ninth inning, and Mitch Haniger kicked some dude in the head

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/5/21/17367290/shohei-ohtani-bartolo-colonmitch-haniger-white-sox

16 CBS Sports

MLB Monday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Some fun NL matchups to start the week

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-monday-scores-highlights-live-team-updates-news-some-fun-nl-matchups-to-start-the-week/

17 Fangraphs

The Rays Have Innovated Again

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/the-rays-have-innovated-again/

18 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Short Relief: In Darkness

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/40055/short-relief-darkness/

19 National Pastime Museum

CONNIE MACK MAKES HIS MARK ON THE 1929 WORLD SERIES

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/connie-mack-makes-his-mark-1929-world-series

20 Blog Predictions

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


Pirates 26-20 at Reds 16-32  7:10 PM EDT 

Gametime Forecast: 79°F • Clear • 9% PoP

Pirates

Jameson Taillon (R)  2-3   3.97 ERA  

Reds

Matt Harvey (R)  0-2  6,17 ERA

Pirates

1. Josh Harrison (R) 2B

2. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

3. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

4. Josh Bell (S) 1B

5. Corey Dickerson (L) LF

6. Colin Moran (L) 3B

7. Austin Meadows (L) CF

8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

9. Jameson Taillon (R) P

Reds

1. Jose Peraza (R) SS

2. Tucker Barnhart (S) C

3. Joey Votto (L) 1B

4. Scooter Gennett (L) 2B

5. Eugenio Suarez (R) 3B

6. Scott Schebler (L) RF

7. Adam Duvall (R) LF

8. Matt Harvey (R) P

9. Billy Hamilton (S) CF