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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.

After The Trade Deadline: Updated Top 20 Prospects

Analysis
A lot has changed since we last updated the top 20 prospects rankings after the draft. Mark Appel didn't sign. Starling Marte was promoted,...

Andrew McCutchen Named NL Player of the Month for July

Analysis
For the second month in a row, Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen has been named the National League Player of the Month. During...

Minor Moves: Barrett Barnes to the DL, Pirates Sign Erik Turgeon

Injury Updates
Catching up on some roster moves that took place yesterday in the farm system: **2012 compensation pick Barrett Barnes was placed on the 7-day disabled...

The High Asking Prices For Hunter Pence and Shane Victorino

News
Buster Olney had the following update this morning about the asking price for Hunter Pence to the Pittsburgh Pirates (h/t to Bucs Dugout): https://twitter.com/Buster_ESPN/status/231043585800290304 With that...

How Do August Waiver Trades Work?

Analysis
Every year there is a ton of hype surrounding the trade deadline, but the big misconception is that teams can no longer make trades...

How Did the Trade Deadline Impact the 2013 Payroll?

Analysis
Every year, following the trade deadline, I take a look at the future payroll for the upcoming year. In previous years, the Pirates' season...

First Pitch: How Long Until McKenry is For Real?

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates have an interesting situation behind the plate. Michael McKenry has had a surprise season this year, hitting for a .273/.344/.568 line...

Prospect Watch: Irwin, Holmes Continue Impressive Pitching; Three Hits for Hanson

Prospect Watch
TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Alfonso Soriano Refused a Trade to the Pirates

News
Dejan Kovacevic reports that Chicago Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano refused to waive his no trade clause to accept a trade to the Pittsburgh Pirates....

Pirates Sign International Catcher Yoel Gonzalez

International News
According to the Dominican Prospect League baseball site, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 16 year old catcher Yoel Gonzalez. Gonzalez wasn't eligible to sign...

Gerrit Cole and Jameson Taillon Slip in Baseball Prospectus Top 50

Analysis
Baseball Prospectus has released their mid-season top 50 prospects today, and three Pirates prospects made the list. Two of those prospects took a fall...

The Gaby Sanchez Trade From a Marlins Perspective

Analysis
Sam Evans writes for Fish Stripes, a Miami Marlins site on the SB Nation network. Sam covers the Marlins prospects for Fish Stripes, and...
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