Thursday, September 14, 2023

Fascinating Things Morning Links



Fascinating Things Gary Wright

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYzev1wET1A

Gary Wright was a child actor who turned to music after meeting Chris Blackwell of Island Records. Blackwell took Wright to London to form the group Spooky Tooth. After going solo he had two big hits and several other songs that made the charts in the 1970s and 1980s. He continued performing into the 2010s. Gary Wright died last week at age 80.

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

https://www.retrosheet.org

5 2023 Prediction Thread

https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2023/03/blog-post.html

6 Green Weenie

Pittsburgh Pirates: Is Building Around The Pitching Staff The Right Idea?

https://rumbunter.com/posts/pittsburgh-pirates-is-building-around-the-pitching-staff-the-right-idea-01ha1fmry843

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: Is Building Around The Pitching Staff The Right Idea?

https://rumbunter.com/posts/pittsburgh-pirates-is-building-around-the-pitching-staff-the-right-idea-01ha1fmry843


8 CBS Sports

Mets hire David Stearns: Five questions facing new boss, including what to do with Pete Alonso, Buck Showalter

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mets-hire-david-stearns-five-questions-facing-new-boss-including-what-to-do-with-pete-alonso-buck-showalter/

9 Fangraphs

Julio Rodríguez Joins What Could Become a Bumper Crop of 30-30 Players

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/julio-rodriguez-joins-what-could-become-a-bumper-crop-of-30-30-players/

10 SABR

May 7, 1940: Cardinals tie NL record with seven home runs in rout of Dodgers

https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/may-7-1940-cardinals-tie-nl-record-with-seven-home-runs-in-rout-of-dodgers/

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