Saturday, May 18, 2024
Ferry Cross the Mersey Morning Links
Ferry Cross the Mersey Gerry and The Pacemakers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOdujC9FLT8
Gerry and The Pacemakers came from Liverpool and were managed by Brian Epstein who also managed the Beatles. Their first 3 singles went Number 1 in England. They also had 7 top 40 hits in the US. The group disbanded in 1966 Gerry Marsden continued to perform until his death in 2021 at age 78.
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 2024 Prediction Thread
https://pbc-asylum.blogspot.com/2024/03/prediction-thread-2024-season.html
6 Green Weenie
5/17 Through 1954: Rabbit-Rocky; Slick Sam; Game Tales; Hanks' Helping Hand; Mugsy Mugging; Wanna Bet?; HBD Ozzie, Cool Papa, Harry, Hal, Elmer, Fred, Frank, Henry & Billy
https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/05/517-through-1954-rabbit-rocky-slick-sam.html
7 Rumbunter
5 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects to watch at the Florida Complex League
https://rumbunter.com/posts/5-pittsburgh-pirates-prospects-to-watch-at-the-florida-complex-league-01hxg94eb4z2
8 CBS Sports
Paul Skenes throws six no-hit innings: Pirates rookie strikes out 11 against Cubs in second career start < b>
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/paul-skenes-throws-six-no-hit-innings-pirates-rookie-strikes-out-11-against-cubs-in-second-career-start/
9 Fangraphs
Five Things I Liked (Or Didn’t Like) This Week, May 17
https://blogs.fangraphs.com/five-things-i-liked-or-didnt-like-this-week-may-17/
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Pirates(21-25) @ Cubs(25-21) 2:20 PM Wrigley Field
Bailey Falter LHP 2-2, 4.15 ERA, 27 SO
Shota Imanaga LHP 5-0, 0.96 ERA, 51 SO
PIT Lineup
Andrew McCutchen (R) DH
Bryan Reynolds (S) LF
Connor Joe (R) 1B
Edward Olivares (R) RF
Nick Gonzales (R) 2B
Jared Triolo (R) 3B
Joey Bart (R) C
Michael A. Taylor (R) CF
Alika Williams (R) SS
CHC Lineup
Patrick Wisdom (R) 1B
Seiya Suzuki (R) RF
Cody Bellinger (L) CF
Christopher Morel (R) 3B
Mike Tauchman (L) DH
Ian Happ (S) LF
Nick Madrigal (R) 2B
Miles Mastrobuoni (L) SS
Yan Gomes (R) C