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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 Roundtable: Which Greensboro Prospects Are Most Intriguing?

This week on Pirates Prospects we are focusing on the High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers. This is a team that, up until recently, had top catching prospect...

Maikol Escotto: “There’s a lot of thump in that bat”

Maikol Escotto opened the season as the second-youngest player in the South Atlantic League. The shortstop, acquired by the Pirates in last year's Jameson Taillon...

Jacob Gonzalez: From Minor League Rule 5 to Minor League Video Game Numbers

On Sunday, Jacob Gonzalez didn't record a hit. That's been a rare occurrence this season. Gonzalez crushed Low-A to the tune of a 1.128 OPS,...

Pirates Promoting Outfielder Matt Gorski to Altoona

The Pittsburgh Pirates are promoting outfielder Matt Gorski to Altoona, Pirates Prospects has learned. This move comes on a day when Gorski hit three home...

Pirates Are Calling Up Roansy Contreras and Yerry De Los Santos

The Pittsburgh Pirates are about to get some pitching help from Indianapolis. Hector Gomez reports that the Pirates are calling up Roansy Contreras and...

Prospect Notebook: Kyle Nicolas, Connor Scott, Tsung-Che Cheng, Links

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost starting catcher Roberto Perez for the remainder of the season this week. Perez was added as the starter after the team...

P2Daily: This Weekend on Pirates Prospects

An extra article drop? An extra article drop! Normally we do seven articles every Tuesday. This month we're covering a different team in the system each...

Williams: Are We Seeing the Real Nick Gonzales Yet?

We haven't seen the real Nick Gonzales yet this year. Gonzales is currently hitting for a .243/.363/.378 line in Double-A Altoona, with a 34.1% strikeout...

Altoona Highlights the Aggressive Base Running in the Pirates Farm System

When Tucupita Marcano is on the bases, opposing fielders don't get to take a break on a single play. Marcano has shown to be an...

Prospect Roundtable: Who Will Be the Pirates Shortstop in 2025?

One of my favorite parts of this Prospect Roundtable series we've been doing has been the mixture of options on the system. That wasn't the...

Pirates Place Henry Davis on the IL, Jack Hartman Joins Bradenton

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed catching prospect Henry Davis on the 7-day injured list in Altoona with a left wrist injury. Davis has been...

P2Daily: Site Maintenance and Writing Changes

In my office, a white board displays the topic of the next seven article drops on the site. If you're unfamiliar, we release a new...

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