Author Archives: Tim Williams
One Day FREE Fantasy Contest – $300 in cash prizes
If you haven’t heard yet, there’s a new way to play fantasy baseball that turns the season long grind into quick one night leagues. And the best part is that… Read more
Pirates Roster Moves: Tabata, Morris Out; Harrison, Zagurski In; Karstens to 60-Day
The Pittsburgh Pirates made several roster moves this morning. Here is the recap: Leaving the Roster **Jose Tabata was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive May 25th, with a… Read more
Top Performers: International Left-Handers Dominate the Pitcher Ranks This Week
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts are broken down below the chart…. Read more
Top Performers: Stetson Allie Mashes His Way to the Top
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had an at-bat for a Pirates’ minor… Read more
P3 Episode 5: Polanco the Top Prospect? Can Pirates Keep Winning? Mark Melancon Interview
Episode five of The Pirates Prospects Podcast can be downloaded or streamed below. This week’s episode includes analysis from Tom Bragg (@TomBraggSports) and James Santelli (@JamesSantelli) on the Pirates, John… Read more
Baseball America’s Second Mock Draft Has the Pirates Taking Hitters
In Baseball America’s first mock draft the Pittsburgh Pirates were projected to take Colin Moran and Sean Manaea. Today Jim Callis released his second mock draft at BA, and has two… Read more
First Pitch: This Year is Different Because of the Depth
After recording the podcast today, I was talking with James and Tom about depth. We were specifically talking about the Dodgers, and how despite their mega payroll, they don’t really… Read more
Prospect Watch: Tyler Glasnow Strikes Out 12 in 5 Innings; Allie Hits 13th Homer
Top Pitcher: Tyler Glasnow, Top Hitter: Matt Hague, HR: Alex Presley, Matt Hague, Stetson Allie
Vic Black Placed on the DL With a Left Oblique Injury
The other day Vic Black left the Indianapolis Indians game after getting one out. Today Black was placed on the Triple-A disabled list with a left-oblique injury. The move was… Read more
Should the Pirates Go All In On International Signings This Year?
The new Collective Bargaining Agreement brought changes to the draft and the international markets, with the big changes being harsh penalties for teams who go over their allotted draft or… Read more
