Friday, September 15, 2023

Really Want to Know You Morning Links



Really Want to Know You Gary Wright

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsZ9zY0grM4

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

9/14 Through the 1960s: Salkeld Joins Club; Big Poison 7x200; Twin Twinbill Twirlers; Hamey Hired As GM; Game Tales; HBD Jerry Don, Frank, Fred, Don & Jake

https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2023/09/914-through-1960s-salkeld-joins-club.html

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates: Thoughts on the Draft Selection of Carmen Mlodzinski

https://rumbunter.com/posts/pittsburgh-pirates-thoughts-on-the-draft-selection-of-carmen-mlodzinski-01ha9zvhct01


8 CBS Sports

Braves clinch NL East for sixth year in a row, and this team is different and more dangerous than 2021 champs

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/braves-clinch-nl-east-for-sixth-year-in-a-row-and-this-team-is-different-and-more-dangerous-than-2021-champs/

9 Fangraphs

Manager of the Year Is an Impossible Award to Judge – Just Ask a Manager

https://blogs.fangraphs.com/manager-of-the-year-is-an-impossible-award-to-judge-just-ask-a-manager/

10 SABR

July 9, 1940: Five NL pitchers combine for first All-Star shutout at Sportsman’s Park

https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/july-9-1940-five-nl-pitchers-combine-for-first-all-star-shutout-at-sportsmans-park/

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