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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.

Daily Prospect Profile: Jordan Cooper

There were a lot of prep pitchers selected in the 2009 draft, and one of the ones that got away was 17th rounder Jordan...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/9/11

Rehab appearances by Ross Ohlendorf, Jose Tabata, Alex Presley, and Chase d'Arnaud, plus two of the 2011 draft picks put up strong pitching lines for State College.

August 9th Minor Moves: Miguel Perez, Robbie Kilcrease

Two minor league moves today: -The Pirates traded catcher Miguel Perez to the Washington Nationals, according to Adam Kilgore.  They had acquired Perez from the...

Daily Prospect Profile: Nathan Baker

Nathan Baker was drafted in the fifth round of the 2009 draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates.  The Pirates went heavy on prep pitchers in...

The Disabled List: Updates for August 9th

The Pittsburgh Pirates broke their worst stretch of the 2011 season last night, winning 5-0 against the San Francisco Giants, and snapping a ten...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/8/11

Luis Heredia, Stetson Allie, Colton Cain, and Justin Wilson take the mound, while Alex Dickerson hits a grand slam in a big State College victory.

Jameson Taillon: Better Than The Numbers

Looking at the numbers, you could say that Jameson Taillon is having a disappointing season.  The top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates system has...

One Year Ago: Alvarez Provides Hope For the Future?

One year ago today the Pittsburgh Pirates were 39-71.  Yet Pirates fans were all buzzing about this moment from the night before.  When Pedro...

Pirates Prospects on With Stan Savran Today

I will be a guest on Savran on Sports on ESPN 970 AM today at 10:30 AM, mostly discussing Pedro Alvarez and his struggles....

Daily Prospect Profile: Jeff Clement

A year ago today, Jeff Clement made a start for the Pittsburgh Pirates.  It was his first start in over two months, after spending...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/7/11

Phillip Irwin and Tyler Waldron had strong starts, while Robbie Grossman hit his ninth homer of the year and extended his on-base streak to 33 games.

Daily Prospect Profile: Brooks Pounders

We've talked a lot this week about projection, mostly related to pitchers and the approach the Pittsburgh Pirates are taking with the draft.  I...

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