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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.

Reviewing the 2011 Rule 5 Roster Crunch

We've reviewed the upcoming Rule 5 roster crunch before, noting that the Pittsburgh Pirates will have a lot of players eligible for the upcoming...

Pirates Sign Undrafted Free Agent Pitcher

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed undrafted free agent Robbie Kilcrease, a left handed pitcher from Texas Tech, according to Rob Biertempfel.  The signing was...

Cedeno is Starting to Struggle Again

Last month I wrote about how all of the shortstops at the top levels were having success in the month of May.  Ronny Cedeno...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/14/11

DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Garrett Olson (5.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Brock Holt (3-for-4, 3B,...

Jose Ascanio Clears Waivers

The Pittsburgh Pirates have outrighted pitcher Jose Ascanio to Indianapolis after the right hander cleared waivers, David Todd first reported.  Ascanio was designated for...

Paul Maholm: Trade or Extend?

Player A: 3.71 ERA, 6.1 K/9, 2.7 BB/9 Player B: 4.44 ERA, 5.5 K/9, 2.8 BB/9 Player C: 3.77 ERA, 5.1 K/9, 3.3 BB/9, 86.0 IP Player...

Pirates Rumored to be Pursuing International Outfielder

For the past month, it seems like I get asked this question at least once a day: who are the Pirates targeting on the...

Why Over-Slot Deals Are Hurting Major League Baseball

There has been a lot of talk and speculation this year that Major League Baseball could switch to a hard slotting system during the...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/13/11

DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Brad Lincoln (6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Calvin Anderson (2-for-4, 2B,...

Pirates Agree to Terms With 10th Round Pick Taylor Lewis

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with 10th round pick Taylor Lewis, Pirates Prospects has learned.  Lewis, a center fielder out of the...

What We Said: 2011 Promotions

We are almost to the mid-way point of the 2011 season, and so far we've already seen several prospects make their Major League debuts....

2011 State College Spikes Roster Announced

The State College Spikes have announced their 2011 roster.  The list is as follows: Pitchers - Stetson Allie, Cliff Archibald, Matt Benedict, Fraylin Campos, Emmanuel...

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