JAL’s Here is Gone Morning Links

Here is Gone  Goo Goo Dolls

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNtN83-vQmw

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 Draft: Will Gunnar Hoglund Sign?

https://rumbunter.com/2018/06/27/pittsburgh-pirates-draft-will-gunnar-hoglund-sign/

6 Green Weenie

6/28 Happenings: Mad Dog Deal; Ump Save; HBD Mike, Kevin, Orlando, Michael & Frank

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/06/628-happenings-mad-dog-deal-ump-save.html

7 Pirates Breakdown

At least the Pirates aren't the Mets

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/06/28/pittsburgh-pirates-arent-the-mets-pbd11/

8 Point of Pittsburgh

Sean Rodriguez And The Sunk Cost Fallacy

http://www.thepointofpittsburgh.com/sean-rodriguez-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/

9 NY Post</b>

Grass or dirt? The first step to fixing the shift and baseball

https://nypost.com/2018/06/27/grass-or-dirt-the-first-step-to-fixing-the-shift-and-baseball/

10 Allied News

Happy Anniversary to legendary Forbes Field

http://www.alliednews.com/sports/happy-anniversary-to-legendary-forbes-field/article_939a5050-7ac7-11e8-88b7-6f2e052c31cc.html

11 SB Nation

MLB finally realizes what the youths like, reportedly plans to change footwear policy

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/6/28/17514976/mlb-footwear-policy-change-cleats-fun-young-people-love-brands

12 CBS Sports

MLB Thursday scores, highlights, live team updates, news: Greinke makes history with bat, legs

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-thursday-scores-highlights-live-team-updates-news-greinke-makes-history-with-bat-legs/

13 Fangraphs

Offseason Spending on Relievers Isn’t Working Out

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/offseason-spending-on-relievers-isnt-working-out/

14 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Short Relief: Solace Over the Airways, Through the Static

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/40975/short-relief-solace-over-the-airways-through-the-static/

15 Blog Predictions

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

Pittsburgh Pirates  38-42 at San Diego Padres 36-47  10:10 PM EDT  


Gametime Forecast: 67°F • Partly Cloudy • 1% PoP

Pirates

Joe Musgrove (R)   2-3  4.59 ERA             

Padres

Eric Lauer (L)     3-4  5.05 ERA

Pirates

1. Starling Marte (R) CF

2. Josh Bell (S) 1B

3. Josh Harrison (R) 2B

4. David Freese (R) 3B

5. Elias Diaz (R) C

6. Corey Dickerson (L) LF

7. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

9. Joe Musgrove (R) P

Padres  

1. Travis Jankowski (L) RF

2. Manuel Margot (R) CF

3. Eric Hosmer (L) 1B

4. Wil Myers (R) LF

5. Cory Spangenberg (L) 2B

6. Christian Villanueva (R) 3B

7. Freddy Galvis (S) SS

8. Austin Hedges (R) C

9. Eric Lauer (R) P