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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.

Pirates Sign Second Round Pick Hunter Barco

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed second round left-handed pitcher Hunter Barco, according to Jim Callis. https://twitter.com/jimcallisMLB/status/1550550958224166918 The deal for Barco is $1,525,000, which comes in under...

Williams: Here’s What I’m Watching in the Pirates System in the Second Half

The second half of the minor league season begins today. The Pittsburgh Pirates are going to need their minor league system to provide a boost...

Where Will the New Draft Picks Fit in the Pittsburgh Pirates System?

The Pirates haven't signed anyone from their 2022 draft as of this writing. That doesn't mean we can't project out how this draft fits...

Prospect Roundtable: After Termarr Johnson, Which 2022 Pirates Draft Pick Stands Out?

If you missed it yesterday, we did a Prospect Roundtable with our views of the 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates draft. Today we're looking at which player...

Prospect Roundtable: First Impressions of the 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates completed their 2022 draft this week, selecting Termarr Johnson with the fourth overall pick. For our full coverage of the draft, check...

The Pirates Wrapped Up Their Draft With Pitching, Including a 6′ 7″ Prep Pitcher

The Pittsburgh Pirates wrapped up the 2022 MLB draft with ten more picks on day three. For every pick in the draft so far, check...

Williams: What it Takes to Go From the Draft to Pittsburgh

It starts with... ***** One thing. That's all you need to make the majors. On draft day, there are a lot of "things" to choose from. An upper-90s fastball. A...

The Pirates Went College Heavy on Day Two of the 2022 MLB Draft

After taking prep shortstop Termarr Johnson in the first round, the Pittsburgh Pirates mostly stuck to the college ranks in the 2022 MLB draft....

First Pitch: How This Draft Could Boost the Pirates’ Farm System

This is the 14th draft we've covered on Pirates Prospects. The first one was just me, working my ass off for days to find updates...

The Pirates Landed the Draft’s Best Pure Hitter and Two Starting Pitching Candidates

The Pirates added another boost to a growing group of lower level talent. On Sunday night, they drafted prep shortstop Termarr Johnson out of Georgia....

Prospect Roundtable: Breaking Down Bubba Chandler’s Bradenton Debut

A little over a year after being drafted by the Pirates in the third round out of high school -- and ultimately paid a...

Prospect Watch: Quinn Priester Throws Shutout Ball

Bradenton got underway after a rain delay of well over three hours.  The second game of their doubleheader was postponed.  In the one they...

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