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Wakeup Call: Happy Thanksgiving to all

November 24th, 2011

The blessings of the day to you and yours. And remember, if you eat too much turkey, all that sleepy stuff could cause you to miss Ravens-49ers.

I’ll be back with a Friday column on your football team.

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:20 am

JAL’s Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Morning Links

GENERAL DAILY UPDATED BASEBALL SITES

1- MLB Transactions

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/transactions

2-MLB Trade Rumors-Pirates

http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/pittsburgh_pirates/

3- 2011-12 Pirates Prospects Off-Season Calendar

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2011/10/2011-12-pirates-prospects-off-season-calendar.html

4 Pirate Offseason Stats

http://www.mlb.com/milb/stats/org.jsp?id=pit

5 Yahoo Free Agent Tracker

http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AvN8KLXkNW0TcRjzSCagLIMBbgM6?slug=jp-passan_ultimate_free_agent_tracker_baseball_110211
6 Pirates Prospects Offseason Tracker

http://www.piratesprospects.com/offseason

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:20 am

PIRATE BLOGS

6—Pirates Prospects

A Closer Look At the CBA

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2011/11/a-closer-look-at-the-cba.html

Winter Leagues 11/23 — Thanks For Moreno

http://www.piratesprospects.com/2011/11/winter-leagues-1123-thanks-for-moreno.html

7 Rumbunter

Pittsburgh Pirates Caffeine: No-Hit Video of New Bucs Pitcher Shairon Martis

http://rumbunter.com/2011/11/23/pittsburgh-pirates-caffeine-no-hit-video-of-new-bucs-pitcher-shairon-martis/

Pittsburgh Pirates: CBA + Ticket Plans + New Contest = Rumbunter Podcast

http://rumbunter.com/2011/11/23/pittsburgh-pirates-cba-ticket-plans-new-contest-rumbunter-podcast/

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:20 am

8 North Side Notch

MLB’s new CBA and how it affects the Pirates

http://www.northsidenotch.com/2011/11/mlbs-new-cba-and-how-it-affects-the-pirates.html

9 Bucs Dugout

Pirates To Get Recommendation Of $2.9 Million For 2012 First-Round Draft Pick

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2011/11/23/2583912/pirates-to-get-recommendation-of-2-9-million-for-2012-first-round

10 WHY GAVS

Baseball’s new CBA: making things worse for small markets

http://whygavs.com/pittsburgh-pirates/november-2011/baseballs-new-cba-making-things-worse-for-small-market-fans.html

11 MCEffect

Matt Kemp vs. Ryan Braun

http://www.mceffect.com/2011/11/matt-kemp-vs-ryan-braun.html

12 Bucs Dugout

Pirates To Get Recommendation Of $2.9 Million For 2012 First-Round Draft Pick

http://www.bucsdugout.com/2011/11/23/2583912/pirates-to-get-recommendation-of-2-9-million-for-2012-first-round

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:21 am

NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES

13 Sporting News

CBA’s unintended consequences hit MLB’s ‘little guys’

http://aol.sportingnews.com/mlb/story/2011-11-23/cbas-unintended-consequences-hit-mlbs-little-guys

14 Wall Street Journal

MLB Players, Owners Sing ‘Kumbaya’

http://blogs.wsj.com/dailyfix/2011/11/23/mlb-players-owners-sing-kumbaya/

15 Washington Post

A day after new labor deal, baseball ponders changes to draft system

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/lets-make-a-deal-mlb-players-agree-to-hgh-tests-restraint-on-amateur-signing-bonuses/2011/11/23/gIQAp8nfnN_story.html

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:21 am

SPORTS WEBSITES

16 PBC Site

Bucs take pride in commitment to community

http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111119&content_id=26009540&vkey=news_pit&c_id=pit

Pirates to introduce holiday ticket plans

http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20111123&content_id=26032856&vkey=news_pit&c_id=pit

17 SB Nation

Pirates’ Ramon Cabrera, WVU’s Jedd Gyorko Among Topps Class A All-Stars

http://pittsburgh.sbnation.com/pittsburgh-pirates/2011/11/23/2582847/pirates-ramon-cabrera-wvu-jedd-gyorko

18 Bleacher Report

The 50 Best Pitching Prospects in All of Baseball

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/953137-the-50-best-pitching-prospects-in-all-of-baseball

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:22 am

Steelers Blogs

-Behind the Steel Curtain

Memorable Games from 25 Steelers Legends: No. 20 — Greg Lloyd

http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2011/11/23/2534876/top-25-steelers-all-time-greg-lloyd-blitzburgh-defense

Roethlisberger’s Thumb Injury Could Prove Advantageous For Steelers in Week 12

http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2011/11/23/2580030/steelers-chiefs-ben-roethlisberger-thumb-injury-rashard-mendenhall-bruce-arians

Five Burning Questions: ‘What If’ Edition as Steelers Get Set to Return from Bye Week

http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2011/11/23/2581949/five-burning-questions-steelers-history

-Steelers Depot

Steelers Six From Around the Web

http://www.steelersdepot.com/2011/11/steelers-six-from-around-the-web-november-23rd-chiefs-week-has-begun-edition/

-Steelers Gab

Woodley Still Sounds Like a Question Mark For Sunday Night in KC

http://www.steelersgab.com/2011/11/22/woodley-still-sounds-like-a-question-mark-for-sunday-night-in-kc/

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JAL says:

November 24, 2011 at 8:22 am

Pitt Blogs

Pitt Blather

Still Plenty of Work Ahead

http://www.pittblather.com/2011/11/23/still-plenty-of-work-ahead/

Cardiac Hill

Pitt Vs. West Virginia: Backyard Brawl Q&A Edition With Smoking Musket

http://www.cardiachill.com/2011/11/23/2582014/pitt-vs-west-virginia-backyard-brawl-football-2011-predictions-picks-score-pittsburgh-panthers

WVU Blogs

Metro News

Opinion-Mountaineer Hoops Progressing Quickly

http://www.wvmetronews.com/wvu.cfm?func=displayfullstory&storyid=49381

WV Illustrated

Big East Week 13 Preview

http://www.wvillustrated.com/story/16114507/big-east-week-13-preview

WVU’s Gary Browne Continues to Grow Under Father’s Watchful Eye

http://www.wvillustrated.com/story/16111845/wvus-gary-browne-continues-to-grow-under-fathers-watchful-eye

PENGUIN BLOGS

—Pensburgh

Trap, trap, trap: St. Louis beats Pens 3-2 in OT

http://www.pensburgh.com/2011/11/24/2584246/trap-trap-trap-st-louis-beats-pens-3-2-in-ot

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