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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.

Patrick Reilly Features An Elite Fastball, With Early Positive Results in Control

Scouting Notes
Patrick Reilly was drafted as a reliever out of Vanderbilt last season, but with a mid-90s fastball that gets up to 98, and a plus slider, it's easy to see why the Pirates are giving him a shot in the rotation. He's showing promising control results in the early games, reversing the issue that has held him back the most.

P2Daily: A Shaky Start to a Bullpen With the Potential to Be the Best

P2Daily
The Pirates have the potential for one of the best bullpens in the game. David Bednar has been one of the best relievers over...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Pitching Leads the Way in the Pirates System

Prospect Watch
The strength of this Pittsburgh Pirates team is clearly on the pitching side. The top prospects in the system are pitchers. The depth of...

Pirates Win and Split With the Phillies, Andrew McCutchen Hits Number 300

P2Daily
The Pittsburgh Pirates wrapped a split series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday with a 9-2 win. This series was split at two games each,...

Pirates Prospect Watch: It Doesn’t Always Go As Planned

Prospect Watch
Sometimes you don't see the best results from the best prospects. Sunday's action featured left-handed pitcher Anthony Solometo on the mound for Altoona. The top...

First Pitch: Does Pirates Prospects Need to Exist?

First Pitch
Last year, I asked a simple question behind the scenes: Does Pirates Prospects need to exist? We've reached a point in time on the internet...

MLB Needs a Challenge System For Balls and Strikes, And It Exists in the Minors

P2Daily
I love the challenge system in Triple-A. At the Major League level, if you argue balls and strikes, you immediately get ejected from the game....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Throws Four No Hit Innings

Prospect Watch
The original plan was for the Pirates to throw all three of their top 100 pitching prospects on Thursday. Jared Jones was scheduled against...

Saturday Sleepers: Valentin Linarez Added Velocity and Improved Control in 2023

Saturday Sleepers
Valentin Linarez had one of the biggest recorded velocity jumps in minor league baseball last year. Baseball America tracked the year-over-year four-seam velocity gainers from...

Bednar Bounces Back

P2Daily
David Bednar looked fired up tonight. The Pittsburgh Pirates closer entered the 5-2 game in the ninth inning and delivered three 97 MPH fastballs to...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Paul Skenes Strikes Out Eight

Prospect Watch
Paul Skenes has now thrown 9.1 scoreless innings. He's struck out 19 batters in that time. He's allowed two walks and four hits. What...

Williams: The Improvements That Have Fueled This Encouraging Pirates Start

Columns
The Pittsburgh Pirates are 9-4. They've started the 2024 season with surprising production from the team as a whole, seeing massive improvements from their...
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