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Tim is the owner, producer, editor, and lead writer of PiratesProspects.com. He has been running Pirates Prospects since 2009, becoming the first new media reporter and outlet covering the Pirates at the MLB level in 2011 and 2012. His work can also be found in Baseball America, where he has been a contributor since 2014 and the Pirates' correspondent since 2019.

Williams: Unfinished Business

When the Pirates were in their 20 year losing streak, and getting to the point where it would be a record in sports, I...

A Look at Some of the More Interesting Non-Tendered Players

The non-tender deadline was yesterday, and while the Pirates tendered a contract to all three of their arbitration eligible guys, there were plenty of...

Williams: The Pros and Cons of Trading Francisco Cervelli

The Pirates had the best catching duo in the majors in 2018. Francisco Cervelli had a 3.3 fWAR, which ranked 3rd out of all...

Williams: The Pirates Need Value in 2019, And They Could Get It With These Deals

It's impossible to say at this point what the Pirates' plan will be this offseason. They've made a few moves, but the offseason is...

A First Look at the Upgraded 2019 Prospect Guide on Cyber Monday

This year will be the ninth year that we've published our annual Prospect Guide, which profiles every player in the Pittsburgh Pirates' system. The...

A Thank You From Pirates Prospects on Small Business Saturday

In two months, Pirates Prospects will be turning ten years old. The site was created in January 2009, and has now covered ten seasons...

Pirates Prospects Black Friday Sale: Pre-Order the 2019 Prospect Guide, Discount Gift Subscriptions

Yesterday I woke up early to get started on Thanksgiving cooking for my family. About seven hours later I was tired of cooking and...

Pirates Prospects Who Are Eligible For the 2018 Rule 5 Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates set their 40-man roster today, adding Mitch Keller, Cole Tucker, JT Brubaker, and Jason Martin, while trading Tanner Anderson. Keller, Tucker, Brubaker,...

Pirates Trade Tanner Anderson to the Athletics

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded right-handed pitcher Tanner Anderson to the Oakland Athletics today, clearing a spot on the 40-man roster, which was then used...

Aside From Mitch Keller and Cole Tucker, Who Will Be Protected From the Rule 5 Draft Tomorrow?

Tomorrow is the deadline for teams to protect players from the 2019 Rule 5 draft. Teams have to add draft eligible players to their...

Williams: The Pirates Started the Offseason By Addressing Their Bench

The Pirates are coming off a year where they won 82 games. They made a big splash at the deadline, adding Chris Archer and...

Past, Present, Future: The Pirates Got Back to Winning in 2018, and Need to Take the Next Step

Over the last month, I've been running this recap-style feature, looking at the past (2018 season and earlier), the present (2018-19 offseason), and the...

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