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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.

Is Wes Freeman Climbing in to the Top 50?

Analysis
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

Analysis
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

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

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/3/11

Prospect Watch
Jeff Locke allowed a run in seven innings for Altoona, Colton Cain had a strong performance out of the bullpen, and Wes Freeman continues his hot hitting of late.

Update on Josh Bell’s Chances of Signing

2011 Draft
Over the weekend, Kendall Rogers of Perfect Game mentioned that a source put the chances of the Pittsburgh Pirates signing 2011 2nd round pick...

Ryan Doumit Reinstated, Eric Fryer Optioned

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have reinstated catcher Ryan Doumit from the 60-day disabled list, the team announced today.  To make room on the active roster,...

Which Free Agents Could Get Draft Compensation?

Analysis
One thing the Pittsburgh Pirates rarely see is draft pick compensation for their departing free agents.  For the most part, the Pirates never really...

Why You Can’t Go On Stats Alone

Analysis
I'm a big stats guy.  I think that stats are extremely important in the game of baseball when it comes to evaluating players.  I...

Pirates Sign Tyler Glasnow on Over-Slot Deal

2011 Draft
According to Jim Callis of Baseball America, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed fifth round pick Tyler Glasnow.  Glasnow receives a $600 K over-slot deal,...

Why the Need for Catching Help?

News
All season we've been hearing the Pittsburgh Pirates linked to catchers in the trade market.  There was the interest in Chris Iannetta of the...

Daily Prospect Profile: Jared Hughes

Analysis
The month of September could see a lot of players called up from Indianapolis.  Most of those players will be members of the 40-man...

Pirates Sign 37th Round Pick Rodarrick Jones

2011 Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 37th round pick Rodarrick Jones, Pirates Prospects has learned.  Jones was drafted as a left fielder out of Southern...
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