Sunday, July 28, 2024
The Thing Morning Links
The Thing Phil Harris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1tKZ3flZZY
Phil Harris was a bandleader, entertainer and singer. In 1936, Harris became musical director of The Jell-O Program Starring Jack Benny. Showing a flair for comedy, he soon joined the cast. He married Alice Faye in 1941 and they remained married until his death in 1995 at age 91. From 1946 to 1954 he and Alice had a comedy show on radio. Phil also continued appearing on the Jack Benny show. Phil did voice acting on several animated movies, the last being as Patou in Rock-a-Doodle(1991) He did both comedy and serious songs
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 The Green Weenie
7/27 Through the 1960s: Skeeter Lands; Bill Double Dubs, Vic Tops Dazzy For 1st, Game Tales; Matty TSN, ASG; RIP Babe; HBD Biz, Irish & Henry
https://oldbucs.blogspot.com/2024/07/727-through-1960s-skeeter-lands-bill.html
7 Rumbunter
How Paul Skenes' emergence has saved Yasmani Grandal's roster spot
https://rumbunter.com/posts/how-paul-skenes-emergence-has-saved-yasmani-grandal-pirates-roster-spot-01j3h7mnacq7
8 CBS Sports
Jazz Chisholm Jr. trade grades: Yankees, Marlins both do well in swap involving All-Star outfielder < b>
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jazz-chisholm-jr-trade-grades-yankees-marlins-both-do-well-in-swap-involving-all-star-outfielder/
9 Fangraphs
Pitching Prospect Update: Notes on Every Top 100 Arm
https://blogs.fangraphs.com/pitching-prospect-update-notes-on-every-top-100-arm/
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Pirates(52-52 @ D-backs(55-50) 4:10 PM Chase Field
Mitch Keller RHP 10-5, 3.34 ERA, 108 SO
Yilber Diaz RHP 1-1, 5.40 ERA, 7 SO
PIT Lineup
Oneil Cruz (L) SS
Connor Joe (R) 1B
Joshua Palacios (L) RF
Ke'Bryan Hayes (R) 3B
Jack Suwinski (L) LF
Jared Triolo (R) 2B
Ji Hwan Bae (L) CF
Yasmani Grandal (S) C
AZ Lineup
Corbin Carroll (L) RF
Geraldo Perdomo (S) SS
Joc Pederson (L) DH
Christian Walker (R) 1B
Jake McCarthy (L) LF
Eugenio Suárez (R) 3B
Alek Thomas (L) CF
Kevin Newman (R) 2B
Jose Herrera (S) C