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Author: Tim Williams

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: Three Encouraging Signs From This Pirates Build

It feels like things have changed in Pittsburgh. It's easy to feel that way after watching Oneil Cruz smiling as he sprints around the bases...

Reacting to the Impressive Debuts From Oneil Cruz and Bligh Madris

There's a reason Oneil Cruz gets so much hype as a top prospect, and leads to so many dreams about a non-existent ceiling. Consider these...

Prospect Roundtable: The Book on Jack Suwinski

Jack Suwinski has been impressive this year. The Pirates' rookie outfielder has a .230/.296/.486 line with 11 homers in his MLB debut, after a surprise...

The Variable Approach to How the Pirates Are Developing Their Minor Leaguers

One of the most interesting things about the developmental changes in the Pittsburgh Pirates system has been the variance allowed to individual prospects. If a...

Pirates Discussion: This is Getting Fun

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs by a 12-1 score yesterday, with Oneil Cruz and Bligh Madris making their debuts and making an...

First Pitch: Oneil Cruz and Prospect Stars

The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up Oneil Cruz. At this point, the window for Super Two has likely passed, which means that if Cruz is...

Prospect Roundtable: What Are Oneil Cruz’s Chances in the Rookie of the Year Race?

The Pittsburgh Pirates will call up Oneil Cruz today, finally giving their top prospect his shot in the majors. At this point, Cruz is unlikely...

Pirates Discussion: It’s Oneil Cruz Time

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Chicago Cubs tonight at 7:05 PM EST in the first game of a four game series. Tonight's game...

Pirates Discussion: Mitch Keller Tries to Avoid the Sweep

The Pirates are on a bad stretch of losing right now, dropping 11 of their last 12 games. They take on the Giants today...

Pirates Discussion: Still No Oneil Cruz

The Pirates dropped the opening game of a three game series against the Giants last night, losing 2-0. More notable, the Pirates called up Cam...

P2Daily: This Weekend in the Rookie Leagues

We had a lot of updates going up yesterday, on the Pirates' day off. Including our usual daily coverage, we had nine articles go...

The Pirates Are Modeling a College Baseball Development Track in the Lowest Levels

If the Pirates didn't give right-handed pitcher Bubba Chandler a $3 million bonus -- plus the opportunity to also hit -- he would have...

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