JAL’s Race Fever Blues Morning Links

Race Fever Blues  Chris Rea

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEcD8JLr9go

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

Richard Rodriguez Has Mastered Stranding Runners

https://rumbunter.com/2018/08/06/richard-rodriguez-mastered-stranding-runners-pittsburgh-pirates/

6 Green Weenie

Buc Bats MIA In 2-0 Loss To Rox

http://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/08/buc-bats-mia-in-2-0-loss-to-rox.html

7 Pirates Breakdown

Pirates add infield depth with addition of Hechavarria

http://thesportsdaily.com/2018/08/06/pirates-add-infield-depth-with-addition-of-hechavarria-pbd11/

8 MLB

The Mariners, Pirates and Cubs flexed their style by dressing up for their road trips

https://www.mlb.com/cut4/mariners-dress-up-as-supersonics-and-wwe-legends/c-289081812

9 Denver Post

After a shaky road trip, Kyle Freeland sets a much-needed tone for the homestand in Rockies win over Pirates

https://www.denverpost.com/2018/08/06/kyle-freeland-sets-tone-rockies-beat-pirates/

10 USA Today</b>

Pirates gear up for playoffs, Andrew McCutchen wonders why this season is different

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/giants/2018/08/06/andrew-mccutchen-giants-pirates-trades-playoffs/912047002/

11 Herald Banner

Sports Views column: Double-A is a great place to watch rising baseball stars

http://www.heraldbanner.com/sports/sports-views-column-double-a-is-a-great-place-to/article_44723210-996f-11e8-a747-e7c3222408bd.html

12 SB Nation

How to turn a non-contender into the Oakland A’s in a few easy steps

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/8/6/17654866/oakland-as-al-west-postseason-mlb-playoffs-matt-chapman

13 CBS Sports

> Padres allow Tyson Ross, Jordan Lyles to join Cardinals, Brewers off waivers

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/padres-allow-tyson-ross-jordan-lyles-to-join-cardinals-brewers-off-waivers/

14 Fangraphs

Day At The Park: A Brief History of Ticket Prices

https://www.fangraphs.com/tht/a-day-at-the-park-the-history-of-ticket-prices/

15 Baseball Prospectus</b>

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Short Relief: Keeping One’s Eyes on the Ball

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/41827/short-relief-keeping-ones-eyes-on-the-ball/

16 Blog Predictions

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

17 Previous Game Box Score

http://stats.washingtonpost.com/mlb/boxscore.asp?final=true&gamecode=380806127

18 New Foo Post Trade Survey Analysis

https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-HZPGPJCTL/

Pirates

1. Corey Dickerson (L) LF

2. Starling Marte (R) CF

3. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

4. David Freese (R) 1B

5. Colin Moran (L) 3B

6. Francisco Cervelli (R) C

7. Josh Harrison (R) 2B

8. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

9. Jameson Taillon (R) P

Rockies

1. Charlie Blackmon (L) CF

2. DJ LeMahieu (R) 2B

3. Carlos Gonzalez (L) RF

4. Nolan Arenado (R) 3B

5. Trevor Story (R) SS

6. David Dahl (L) LF

7. Ryan McMahon (L) 1B

8. Chris Iannetta (R) C

9. Chad Bettis (R) P