Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Phantom Writer Morning Links



Phantom Writer Gary Wright

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

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

9/12: Ralph Rains Homers; Fido's Twin Wins; Smoky Goes; Forbes Field Record; UA; Gems & Game Tales; HBD Frankie, Mike, Trench, John & George

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2023/09/912-ralph-rains-homers-fidos-twin-wins.html

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates: Termarr Johnson Could Become a Superstar

https://rumbunter.com/posts/pittsburgh-pirates-pirates-termarr-johnson-could-become-a-superstar


8 CBS Sports

2023 MLB playoffs: Five potential Wild Card Series matchups we'd like to see

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2023-mlb-playoffs-five-potential-wild-card-series-matchups-wed-like-to-see/

9 Fangraphs

Go Rate, and the Pursuit of Whatever’s Beyond Perfection

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/go-rate-and-the-pursuit-of-whatevers-beyond-perfection/

10 SABR

June 1, 1940: Pee Wee Reese gets beaned by Cubs, leading to bleacher changes at Wrigley

https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/june-1-1940-pee-wee-reese-gets-beaned-by-cubs-leading-to-bleacher-changes-at-wrigley/

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