Beginnings Morning Links

Beginnings  Chicago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI-BMDnti4c

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.org6

5 Prediction Thread

http://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2020/07/2020-prediction-thread.html

6 Green Weenie

8/17 Through the 1940s: Rube Rhubarb; Triple Play; Game Stories; HBD Red & Arch

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2020/08/817-through-1940s-rube-rhubarb-triple.html

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: Analyzing Josh Bell’s Potential Trade Value

https://rumbunter.com/2020/08/17/pittsburgh-pirates-josh-bell-trade-value/

8 CBS Sports

MLB trade deadline: 25 players that could be on the move ahead of Aug. 31 deadline

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trade-deadline-25-players-that-could-be-on-the-move-ahead-of-aug-31-deadline/

9 Fangraphs

The Platoon Advantage Will Mislead You

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/the-platoon-advantage-will-mislead-you/

10 NY Post

Yankees trade dilemma looms over Clint Frazier, Miguel Andujar: Sherman

https://nypost.com/2020/08/16/yankees-trade-dilemma-looms-over-clint-frazier-miguel-andujar-sherman/

11 Sports Illustrated

How Good Are the Cubs? We're About to Find Out

https://www.si.com/mlb/2020/08/17/chicago-cubs-schedule-david-ross

12 Forbes

ESPN Sees Significant Increase In Young Adult Demo For MLB Broadcasts </ b>

https://www.forbes.com/sites/maurybrown/2020/08/17/espn-sees-significant-increase-in-youth-demo-for-mlb-broadcasts/#4eaba2244a4e

13 SABR

June 15, 1920: Pirates double-steal a game from the Phillies

https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/june-15-1920-pirates-double-steal-a-game-from-the-phillies/

14 Winners and Whiners

Cleveland Indians vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction, Preview ...

https://winnersandwhiners.com/games/mlb/8-18-2020/cleveland-indians-vs-pittsburgh-pirates-prediction-3488/

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Indians

August, 18

7:05pm

Pirates

Carlos Carrasco (R)

JT Brubaker (R)

1. Cesar Hernandez (S) 2B

2. Jose Ramirez (S) 3B

3. Francisco Lindor (S) SS

4. Carlos Santana (S) 1B

5. Franmil Reyes (R) DH

6. Tyler Naquin (L) RF

7. Domingo Santana (R) LF

8. Roberto Perez (R) C

9. Delino DeShields (R) CF

1. Adam Frazier (L) 2B

2. Kevin Newman (R) SS

3. Josh Bell (S) 1B

4. Colin Moran (L) DH

5. Bryan Reynolds (S) LF

6. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

7. Erik Gonzalez (R) 3B

8. Jarrod Dyson (L) CF

9. Jacob Stallings (R) C