JAL’s Sigh No More Morning Links

 

Sigh No More Mumford and Sons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YhHM1ybfPI

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 Need to Stay Away From Matt Harvey

https://rumbunter.com/2018/05/05/pittsburgh-pirates-need-stay-away-matt-harvey/

6 Viva El Birdos</b>

Why is Luke Weaver so Effective?

https://www.vivaelbirdos.com/2018/5/5/17311926/why-is-luke-weaver-so-effective

7 Green Weenie

Bullpen Blows Up Late; Walks & Two-Out Knocks Give Brew Crew a 5-3 Win

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/05/bullpen-blows-up-late-walks-two-out.html

8 Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cardinals 8, Cubs 6: The home runs give, and the home runs take away

https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2018/5/5/17323162/cubs-cardinals-recap-javier-baez-anthony-rizzo-mlb-scores

9 Pirates Breakdown

What should the Pittsburgh Pirates do when Joe Musgrove is ready to return?

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/05/05/pittsburgh-pirates-joe-musgrove-return-pbd11/

10 The Sportster

One Player Every MLB Team Needs To Move On From

https://www.thesportster.com/baseball/one-player-every-mlb-team-needs-to-move-on-from/

11 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel</b>

Everything came together for the Brewers in their decisive eighth-inning rally

https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/mlb/brewers/2018/05/05/brewers-06/569821002/

12 The Wildcard

MLB follows NFL trend: set to announce first-ever London games – report

https://www.westernjournal.com/wc/mlb-follows-nfl-trend-set-to-announce-first-ever-london-games-report/

13 NY Post

Harvey’s exit nail in the coffin to Mets’ projected dream rotation

https://nypost.com/2018/05/05/harveys-exit-nail-in-the-coffin-to-mets-projected-dream-rotation/

14 St. Louis Post Dispatch</b>

  BenFred's 5: Cubs offense in a rut, Cards lineup in flux, and other keys to the series

http://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/ben-frederickson/benfred-s-cubs-offense-in-a-rut-cards-lineup-in/article_6a0a6a1f-afbc-57eb-9a50-d6a2744b03ee.html

15 SB Nation

The Dodgers prove teamwork makes the dream work

https://www.sbnation.com/2018/5/5/17322444/dodgers-teamwork-makes-the-dream-work-combined-no-hitter-walker-buehler-cingrani-garcia-liberatore

16 CBS Sports

MLB Saturday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Cardinals' costly win vs. Cubs, Yankees the hottest team in MLB hits

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-saturday-scores-highlights-live-team-updates-news-cardinals-costly-win-vs-cubs-yankees-the-hottest-team-in-mlb/

17 Fangraphs

Launch Angle Isn’t for Everyone

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/launch-angle-isnt-for-everyone/

18 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Short Relief: The Clues Before Us

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/39733/short-relief-clues-us/

19 National Pastime Museum

MCCORMICK AND LONBORG

HAVE CAREER YEARS TO WIN THE 1967 CY YOUNG AWARD

https://www.thenationalpastimemuseum.com/article/mccormick-and-lonborg-have-career-years-win-1967-cy-young-award

20 Blog Predictions

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

Pirates 18-16 at Brewers 20-14  2:10 PM EDT

Gametime Forecast: 58°F • Partly Cloudy • 0% PoP

Pirates

Chad Kuhl (R)   3-2  5.01 ERA                      

Brewers

Chase Anderson (R)    3-2  3.38 ERA

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

Brewers

1. Lorenzo Cain (R) CF

2. Christian Yelich (L) LF

3. Ryan Braun (R) 1B

4. Travis Shaw (L) 3B

5. Domingo Santana (R) RF

6. Eric Sogard (L) 2B

7. Orlando Arcia (R) SS

8. Jett Bandy (R) C

9. Chase Anderson (R) P