Pirate fans, meet Andrew McCutchen.  McCutchen has been the Pirates #1 offensive prospect over the past couple of seasons.  His time is now.  With the departing of Nate McLouth, McCutchen will have a chance to play every day in the Pittsburgh OF.  Here are some stories from other great sites:

•  Major League Jerk takes a look at the upcoming MLB Draft titled Bud Selig Wants You!
•  Steady Burn pumps the new Lil’ Wayne single called, “Kobe Bryant”.
•  Ballerblogger previews the NBA Finals.
•  A Stern Warning has found the new Vitamin Water commercial starring Dwight Howard. Intentional Foul offers another post on the Dwight Howard Vitamin Water commercial.
•  My Sports Rumors debuts a new feature called the Twitter files, in which some tweets are featured from around the twitter world.
•  Rootzoo posts a great interview clip with Darryl Strawberry speaking about Pete Rose and steroid abuse in the majors.
•  Zoner Sports gives us the scoop on Sammy Sosa saying he will soon formally announce his retirement from baseball.
•  PSAMP invites us to watch a Pittsburgh created dinosaur chow down on an octopus before game 3.
•  Josh Q. Public brings a video clip of Randy Orton wigging out and swearing at a Mexican wrestling commentator.
•  Hugging Harold Reynolds shows us the warning signs that you need to look for to know you need to take a few days off.
•  Pacman Jonesin’ finds the tension between Janice Dickinson and John Salley on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here.
•  NESW Sports Thursday version of The Interweb: Featuring a funny video of how Shaq is paying for his MMA lessons.
•  Detroit4lyfe found Matthew Stafford decked out in Tiger gear in the broadcast booth at the Tigers vs Red Sox game Wednesday.
•  Total Pro Sports writes about how Floyd Mayweather has no idea who David Beckham is.
•  Sports Rubbish brings us a fight between two Russian womens handball teams.