JAL’s Gold Dust Woman Morning Links

Gold Dust Woman Fleetwood Mac

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMp57bUzOB8

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

Has Steven Brault Turned A Corner As A Reliever?

https://rumbunter.com/2018/09/10/steven-brault-turned-corner-reliever/

6 Green Weenie

Indy Staff Banged By Birds In 11-5 Shellacking

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2018/09/indy-staff-banged-by-birds-in-11-4.html

7 Pirates Breakdown

What happened to Corey Dickerson?

https://thesportsdaily.com/2018/09/11/pittsburgh-pirates-corey-dickerson-pbd11/

8 St Louis Post Dispatch

After 'fresh' Mikolas pitches seven strong innings, Cardinals plunder Pirates late

https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/after-fresh-mikolas-pitches-seven-strong-innings-cardinals-plunder-pirates/article_17ed1e47-76b7-5c5a-b42d-987fda9820d0.html

9 FiveThirtyEight

Old-School Stats Or Fancy-Pants Analytics? The Red Sox Have An MVP Candidate For Each.

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/old-school-stats-or-fancy-pants-analytics-the-red-sox-have-an-mvp-candidate-for-each/

10 Bleacher Report</b>

Predicting Each MLB Team's Biggest Controversy of the Offseason

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2794982-predicting-each-mlb-teams-biggest-controversy-of-the-offseason#slide0

11 Washington Times

Hurricane Florence could bring more havoc to water-logged baseball season

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/sep/11/hurricane-florence-could-bring-more-havoc-water-lo/

12 SB Nation

The Mariners sure screwed up during their descent down Mt. Despair

https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2018/9/11/17823106/mariners-baez-pickoff-mcgwire-sosa-unwritten-rules-of-calling-runs-points

13 CBS Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers, Rockies, D-Backs could push NL West race down to the wire

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-power-rankings-dodgers-rockies-d-backs-could-push-nl-west-race-down-to-the-wire/

14 Fangraphs

It’s Physics – The Batter’s Grip Doesn’t Matter

https://www.fangraphs.com/tht/its-physics-the-batters-grip-doesnt-matter/

15 Baseball Prospectus</b>

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Short Relief: The Letting Go

https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/42590/short-relief-27/

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=380911124

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Final 1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   R H E Pittsburgh 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0 St. Louis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 0

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Pittsburgh Pirates Player AB R H RBI TB BB K AVG OBP SLG A. Frazier, 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 .350 .458 S. Marte, CF 5 1 1 0 1 0 2 .274 .319 .453 J. Bell, 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .263 .353 .411 J. Luplow, RF 4 2 3 1 3 0 1 .233 .313 .433 K. Kramer, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .231 .286 .231 P. Reyes, LF 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 .333 .429 .417   F. Vázquez, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 K. Newman, SS 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 .170 .235 .213 J. Stallings, C 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 .217 .240 .217 J. Taillon, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059 .077 .078   C. Dickerson, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 .319 .451 Totals 34 4 10 4 10 2 12 - - -

St. Louis Cardinals Player AB R H RBI TB BB K AVG OBP SLG M. Carpenter, 3B-1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .269 .386 .554 T. O'Neill, RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250 .288 .491 M. Adams, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 .319 .493   J. Martínez, PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .304 .363 .454   J. Flaherty, PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .190 .150   C. Shreve, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 M. Ozuna, LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .279 .321 .433 Y. Muñoz, SS-3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .281 .347 .434 K. Wong, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .325 .381   J. Gyorko, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .347 .435 H. Bader, CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .270 .341 .423 C. Kelly, C 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .118 .211 .118   P. Wisdom, PH 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .212 .333 .485 D. Poncedeleon, P 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .111 .111 .333   G. Garcia, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 .307 .305   M. Mayers, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000   T. Webb, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000   D. Leone, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   B. Cecil, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -   P. DeJong, PH-SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .233 .309 .426 Totals 33 3 7 3 9 3 6 - - -

3B: StL 1, D. Poncedeleon (1).

HR:

HR Detail:

Scoring Position: Pit - 4 for 8.StL - 3 for 14.

SF: Pit 1, J. Stallings (1). StL 0,

SH: Pit 1, J. Taillon (1). StL 1, C. Kelly (1).

Pittsburgh Pirates Player IP H R ER BB K HR BFP Pit B-S ERA OpBA J. Taillon 7.0 4 2 2 2 4 0 27 97 31 - 66 3.37 .249 F. Vázquez 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 10 36 12 - 24 2.61 .229

St. Louis Cardinals Player IP H R ER BB K HR BFP Pit B-S ERA OpBA D. Poncedeleon 5.0 5 2 2 1 7 0 21 86 28 - 58 2.81 .211 M. Mayers 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 6 19 3 - 16 4.47 .279 T. Webb 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 2 4.32 .246 D. Leone 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 12 3 - 9 4.43 .288 B. Cecil 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 7 - 5 6.37 .304 C. Shreve 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 4 - 8 3.18 .256

Double Plays: StL 1, (Wong to Muñoz to M.Adams).

Stolen Bases: StL 3, M. Carpenter (4), H. Bader (15), P. Wisdom (2).

Umpires: HP--Fletcher, 1B--Diaz, 2B--Gonzalez, 3B--Nelson.