JAL’s Where Angels Play Morning Links

Where Angels Play Stone Roses

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7szkhv77rE

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: 3 More Starting Pitching Targets

https://rumbunter.com/2018/07/26/pittsburgh-pirates-3-more-starting-pitching-targets/

6 Green Weenie

Pitching, Infield Brutal In 12-6 Spanking By the Mets

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/07/pitching-infield-brutal-in-12-6.html

7 Pirates Breakdown

COLUMN: Are the Pittsburgh Pirates actually contenders?

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/07/26/are-the-pittsburgh-pirates-actually-contenders-pbd11/

8 Daily Caller

Mike Wallace enjoys playing with his brother, Gavin, in Pittsburgh Pirates system

https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/sports/baseball/2018/07/26/mike-wallace-pitcher-bradenton-marauders-pittsburgh-pirates-madison-fairfield/812874002/

9 New York Post</b>

Mets, led by top trade candidate, bust out and leave the cellar

https://nypost.com/2018/07/26/mets-led-by-top-trade-candidate-bust-out-in-romp-of-pirates/

10 NJCom

Thunder manager Jay Bell knows about trade deadline from time in majors

https://www.nj.com/thunder/2018/07/thunder_manager_jay_bell_knows.html

11 SB Nation

Let’s share the worst MLB trade deadline takes we ever had

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/7/26/17616924/mlb-trade-deadline-history-astros-giants-rumors-wait-this-post-is-filled-with-trade-rumors

12 CBS Sports

> MLB trade deadline intrigue scale: Ranking all 30 teams from afterthoughts to most fascinating

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trade-deadline-intrigue-scale-ranking-all-30-teams-from-afterthoughts-to-most-fascinating/

13 Fangraphs

Tim Neverett on October 1, 2013, PNC’s Wildest Night

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/tim-neverett-on-october-1-2013-pncs-wildest-night/

14 Baseball Prospectus</b>

Long Relief: Asking for Nothing

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/41586/long-relief-asking-for-nothing/

15 Blog Predictions

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

16 Previous Game Box Score

http://stats.washingtonpost.com/mlb/boxscore.asp?final=true&gamecode=380726123

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Final 1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   R H E NY Mets 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0 Pittsburgh 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 10 2

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7:05 PM ET, July 27, 2018 PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  Attendance: 26,356

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New York Mets Player AB R H RBI TB BB K AVG OBP SLG A. Rosario, SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 .289 .373 B. Nimmo, CF 4 1 3 0 4 1 1 .258 .386 .488 W. Flores, 1B 5 1 2 0 3 0 0 .271 .327 .454 M. Conforto, LF 3 2 2 3 5 1 1 .230 .353 .403 J. Bautista, RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .219 .364 .417 J. McNeil, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .600 .333 K. Plawecki, C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .239 .362 .394 J. Reyes, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .250 .235 J. Vargas, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083   S. Lugo, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091   P. Evans, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200   T. Bashlor, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000   J. Rhame, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   J. Blevins, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000   A. Swarzak, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   A. Jackson, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 .307 .293   T. Peterson, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Totals 34 4 9 3 14 3 6 - - -

Pittsburgh Pirates Player AB R H RBI TB BB K AVG OBP SLG J. Luplow, LF 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .200 .273 .467 J. Harrison, 2B 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 .253 .292 .362 G. Polanco, RF 5 1 2 0 2 0 1 .239 .335 .495 E. Díaz, C 3 1 2 0 2 2 0 .292 .338 .459 D. Freese, 3B-1B 3 1 3 5 6 2 0 .288 .356 .459 J. Bell, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .347 .402   A. Frazier, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .327 .379   E. Santana, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   F. Cervelli, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .371 .448   K. Crick, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   F. Vázquez, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 S. Rodríguez, CF-1B-CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .286 .326 J. Mercer, SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .259 .320 .397 I. Nova, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .025 .025 .025   C. Moran, 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .265 .333 .392 Totals 33 5 10 5 13 8 6 - - -

2B: NYM 2, B. Nimmo (14), W. Flores (17).

HR: NYM 1, M. Conforto (14). Pit 1, D. Freese (7).

HR Detail: NYM, M. Conforto (Inning: 1 , 1 Out, 2 on) off I. Nova. Pit, D. Freese (Inning: 2 , 0 Out, 1 on) off J. Vargas.

Scoring Position: NYM - 1 for 7.Pit - 2 for 6.

SH: NYM 1, J. McNeil (1). Pit 0,

New York Mets Player IP H R ER BB K HR BFP Pit B-S ERA OpBA J. Vargas 4.1 3 3 3 3 3 1 19 84 36 - 48 8.36 .330 S. Lugo 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 28 11 - 17 2.93 .223 T. Bashlor 2.0 1 0 0 3 1 0 9 29 13 - 16 3.27 .250 J. Rhame 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 5 - 6 5.63 .281 J. Blevins 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 3 - 3 4.74 .242 A. Swarzak 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 3 - 4 6.63 .320 T. Peterson 0.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 6 1 - 5 5.59 .273

Pittsburgh Pirates Player IP H R ER BB K HR BFP Pit B-S ERA OpBA I. Nova 5.0 6 4 3 3 1 1 23 86 32 - 54 4.33 .274 E. Santana, (BS 4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 20 7 - 13 3.09 .235 K. Crick 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 12 3 - 9 2.08 .197 F. Vázquez 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 19 6 - 13 3.09 .228

Errors: Pit 2, J. Luplow (1), E. Santana (1).

Double Plays: NYM 1, (McNeil to Flores). Pit 1, (Harrison to Mercer to Bell).

Hit by Pitch: NYM, K. Plawecki by K. Crick.

Umpires: HP--Lentz, 1B--Wegner, 2B--Bellino, 3B--Tumpane.