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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.

2010 Altoona Curve Season Recap

The Altoona Curve easily had the strongest part of the farm system this season, with over a third of the top 30 prospects going...

Altoona Curve Audio on ESPN 1430 9/16

Last Thursday (9/16/10) I was on ESPN 1430 in Altoona with Cory Giger, talking Altoona Curve baseball, the day after Altoona tied the Eastern...

Upcoming Pirates Minor League Free Agents

The following Pittsburgh Pirates players will be eligible for minor league free agency during the 2010/2011 off-season: Brian Bass Doug Bernier Rodolfo Cardona* Yung Chi Chen* Dana Eveland Hector Gimenez Corey Hamman Derek Hankins Mitch Jones Erik Kratz Jean Machi Kevin Melillo Dustin Molleken Brian Myrow Greg Picart Jeremy Powell Milver Reyes James Skelton* Jonathan Van Every Tyler Yates * = Player will be...

Should Tony Watson Be Protected?

There are several Pittsburgh Pirates prospects who are eligible for the upcoming Rule 5 draft.  The following players are eligible for the Rule 5...

Who Should Be Tendered A Contract?

One of the biggest topics heading in to the off-season will be the roster crunch.  The big focus here is who the Pittsburgh Pirates...

Altoona Wins Eastern League Championship

A year ago the Lynchburg Hillcats, the high-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time, beat the Salem Red Sox to win the...

Dodgers Trade Octavio Dotel to the Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded Octavio Dotel to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for a player to be named later.  While that news...

Altoona Shuts Out Trenton to Take a 2-1 Lead

The Altoona Curve took a 2-1 lead in the best of five Eastern League Championship Series on Friday night after shutting out the Trenton...

Baseball America 2011 Draft Chat

Baseball America held an early 2011 draft chat today, touching on a lot of topics pertaining to the top three players in the 2011...

9/16 ESPN Radio Appearance

I'll be on ESPN 1430 AM in Altoona with Cory Giger at 4:35 PM, talking Altoona Curve baseball. It can also be found on...

2010 State College Spikes Season Recap

The State College Spikes featured a lot of young pitching talent that has entered the Pirates' farm system over the last two years.  When...

Two Homers From Mercer Lead Altoona to Victory

Altoona got a great pitching performance last night from Rudy Owens, who turned in five innings, allowing two runs on seven hits, with two...

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