MLK Day Links

Charlie's got the 2006 Minor League Equivalents for the Pirates whole system at Bucs Dugout, courtesy of Jeff Sackmann. There's some very interesting stuff there.

The Hall of Fame Pirates Roundtable is up with two new questions.

I didn't mention this yesterday, but in the Hot Stove Report about Jim Tracy's unbridled optimism (discussed right below), Dejan confirms that the Pirates haven't offered Tomo Ohka a contract to date.

Here's an account of how the Nuttings' stake in the ownership grew. They kind of replicated like a virus.

Lyle Overbay extended with the Blue Jays for 4 years and $24 million.