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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.

First Pitch: Remember When Marte Was the Answer?

Remember a few weeks ago when Starling Marte was the answer for the Pirates? People were calling for him to be promoted to the...

Santos Delivers Knock Out Blow In Walk Off Win Over Fisher Cats

The following is a special feature to Pirates Prospects by Scott Sypien. Scott is the creator and author of the website chasingmlbdreams.com, where he follows the...

Prospect Watch: Matt Curry Homers, Justin Wilson Struggles With Control

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

First Pitch: Will We See the First Base Prospects Move Up?

In the top three levels of the minors, the Pittsburgh Pirates have three first base prospects who look close to deserving a promotion. In Triple-A,...

Prospect Watch: Sanchez Hits 6th Homer; Three Hits Each For Santos and Dickerson

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Saturday Trade Rumors: Victorino, Headley, Marte, Padres, West Virginia

A few days remaining until the trade deadline. Here are the rumors from Saturday. **Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com reports that the trade buzz surrounding Shane...

Pirates Trade Brian Friday for Christian Marrero

The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded infielder Brian Friday to the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Christian Marrero. Friday once looked like the shortstop of the...

Prospect Watch: Good Pitching in Altoona; Clement, Curry, and Barnes Homer

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Alex Dickerson On Fire at the Plate; Navarro Makes Spot Start

Alex Dickerson has been on fire at the plate lately. In the month of June he hit for a .316/.369/.537 line with four homers...

GCL Pirates Notes: Herrera, Allie, Lopez, Jhang, Herrand

The last two days I watched the GCL Pirates in action, seeing a lot of the new draft picks and a lot of the...

Pirates Not Optimistic About Finding a Hitter

Ken Rosenthal has the following update on the Pittsburgh Pirates' search for a hitter. http://twitter.com/Ken_Rosenthal/statuses/228934874789191681 We've heard the Pirates linked to almost every hitter who is...

Pirates Less Interested in Chase Headley

Jayson Stark has the latest on Chase Headley here. Stark says that the Pirates, Indians, Athletics, and Orioles were the teams who have been...

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