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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.

Roster Updates: Ciriaco, Presley, Tabata

A few roster updates this morning... -Pedro Ciriaco has been optioned to AAA Indianapolis.  The Pirates are expected to call up Alex Presley tomorrow.  Ciriaco...

Pedro Alvarez Starting His Rehab Work Today

Pedro Alvarez will be starting his rehab work today with the GCL Pirates, who play at 12:00 PM.  The Bradenton Marauders Facebook page also...

Daily Prospect Profile: Andrew Maggi

A lot of attention has been paid to the upper level shortstops (Chase d'Arnaud and Jordy Mercer) this season, but what about one guy...

Should the Pirates Make a Move?

At the beginning of this month, I talked about how the Pirates weren't winning against good teams, and were just beating up on bad...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/25/11

PLAYER PROFILE No player profile today.  This section will become it's own daily article starting next week, and will be replaced by a new feature...

Pirates Call Up Eric Fryer, DFA Dusty Brown

The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up catcher Eric Fryer from the Indianapolis Indians, and have designated Dusty Brown for assignment.  Fryer was originally acquired...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/24/11

PLAYER PROFILE: ROBBIE GROSSMAN In 2008, the Pittsburgh Pirates made one of their first big late round over-slot signings under Neal Huntington when they gave...

Game 75 Recap: Pitching Staff Bends, Doesn’t Break in 3-1 Win

If you're looking for signs of life from the Pittsburgh Pirates, and wondering if this team is a true contender, tonight would be a...

Transactions Recap: Thompson, Rodriguez, Cooper, Jackson

Catching up on the daily roster moves, since I was on the road all day, and haven't figured out a way to clone myself...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 6/23/11

PLAYER PROFILE: MATT HAGUE Matt Hague hit two homers tonight, giving him three in the last week.  He's currently hitting for a .316/.367/.460 line at...

Starling Marte Selected for the MLB Futures Game

Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect Starling Marte, who rated as the second best prospect in the system in our pre-season rankings, has been selected to...

Brandon Cumpton Promoted to Bradenton

The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted right handed pitcher Brandon Cumpton to high-A Bradenton from West Virginia, according to a West Virginia press release.  Cumpton...

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