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Author: Tim Williams

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.

Prospect Watch: Stetson Allie Hits First Homer, Marte Extends Hitting Streak

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...

Rosenthal: Victorino Could Be a Fit For Pirates; Bucs Very High On Quentin

In Ken Rosenthal's latest Full Count, he has two updates on the Pittsburgh Pirates as we approach the trade deadline. The first update (starting...

Pirates Recall Matt Hague, Option Eric Fryer to AAA

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled infielder Matt Hague from Triple-A and have optioned catcher Eric Fryer back down to Indianapolis. Fryer was with the...

First Pitch: Erik Bedard, Kevin Correia, and Trusting Advanced Metrics

Erik Bedard had a strong start to the 2012 season. Then he went down with an injury in early May and hasn't been the...

Prospect Watch: Owens Struggles, Big Day For Altoona Hitters

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...

Chris Leroux and Doug Slaten Outrighted to Triple-A

Relief pitchers Chris Leroux and Doug Slaten have both cleared waivers, and both were outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis today. Slaten was designated for assignment...

White Sox Claim Daniel Moskos

The Chicago White Sox have claimed left-hander Daniel Moskos, per a White Sox press release (via MLBTR). Moskos was designated for assignment last week...

Neal Huntington: The Most Likely GM to Make a Trade?

  Jonah Keri at Grantland did a study on the current active General Managers in the game, and how many trades each has made on...

Alen Hanson Leads Baseball America’s Hot Sheet With Sano Comparison

Baseball America has released their weekly hot sheet, and Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop prospect Alen Hanson is number one this week. Hanson hit for a...

First Pitch: Do the Pirates Have Depth in Their Farm System?

Baseball America released their mid-season top 50 prospects today, which featured four Pirates Prospects. The bonus content suggested that the Pirates could have eight...

Prospect Watch: Tony Sanchez Homers In Third Straight Game

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...

Pirates Likely Suitors For Chase Headley

According to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, the market for third baseman Chase Headley is heating up, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are one of...

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