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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.

Paul Maholm and PNC Park are the Perfect Match

Earlier I provided an update on the expected regression by the starting pitching staff for the Pittsburgh Pirates.  One of the things I noticed...

Daily Prospect Profile: Zack Dodson

The 2011 season hasn't been the best year for some of the pitchers taken in the 2009 draft class.  Sixth round pick Zack Von...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/5/11

Kyle McPherson and Nick Kingham had strong starts, Zack Dodson made his return to West Virginia, and Starling Marte hit his 8th homer of the year.

Pirates Prospects on Bucco Talk Tomorrow Morning

I will be a guest on "Bucco Talk" with Vinnie Richichi tomorrow morning on 93.7 The FAN at 8:40 AM.  You can listen live...

What Would Be a Successful 2011 Season?

It's been a funny season.  Coming in to the year, people expected 100 losses.  A 72-90 season would have been seen as a good...

Taking Another Look at the Pitching Staff

About a month ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates had one of the best starting pitching rotations in the league.  They were ranked 4th overall, thanks...

Daily Prospect Profile: Brandon Cumpton

21 earned runs in 10.2 innings.  That's how Brandon Cumpton started his 2011 season with West Virginia.  The 2010 9th round pick signed out...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/4/11

Ross Ohlendorf makes another AAA rehab start, while Brandon Cumpton and Zac Fuesser both have strong outings.

One Year Ago Today: Pirates Bolster Bullpen

I've talked a few times the last few days about how the July 31st trade deadline doesn't represent the final opportunity to add talent...

Is Wes Freeman Climbing in to the Top 50?

One of the big stories in the minors the last few weeks has been the hot streak by outfield prospect Wes Freeman.  In his...

Zack Von Rosenberg vs Colton Cain

The 2009 draft saw two big bonuses awarded to high school pitchers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.  One bonus was for $1.2 M, going to...

Daily Prospect Profile: Brock Holt

Coming in to the 2011 season, one position player that I had my eye on was Brock Holt.  The 23 year old middle infielder...

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