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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.

First Pitch: Mega Pitching Prospect Day

Analysis
Today is probably the best possible lineup of pitchers in the minor league system you could possibly see in one day. Gerrit Cole, Jameson...

Prospect Watch: Colton Cain With Another Good Start

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...

First Pitch: Is Correia in the Rotation a Bluff?

Analysis
In Kristy Robinson's notebook tonight, the starting rotation was laid out for the next week. The order is as follows. With Karstens starting tomorrow, the...

Prospect Notebook: Changing the Fastball Academy

News and Notes
We've referred to State College as the "fastball academy" the last few years. But this year there's a new focus for Spikes pitchers: the...

Prospect Watch: Grossman On a Hot Streak Since Suspension

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...

First Pitch: Don’t Count on Locke or Owens Arriving Any Time Soon

Analysis
I wouldn't count on Jeff Locke or Rudy Owens making an appearance in the majors any time soon. Heading in to the weekend, it...

Pirates Release Three Minor Leaguers

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have released three minor league players, according to Baseball America's latest transactions update. The three players were right-hander Eliecer Cardenas, infielder...

Prospect Watch: Marte Breaks Slump With Three Hits and a Homer

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...

The Spikes Look Great This Year, But Long Term Makeup Is The Same

Analysis
After years of having no offense, the State College Spikes are seeing a ton of hitting to start the season. The Spikes won 9-2...

Why Kevin Youkilis Is a Bad Idea

Analysis
I've yet to really see any good reasoning for the Pirates making a deal for Kevin Youkilis. Most of the talk is surrounded by...

Kevin Youkilis Could Be Traded Soon; Pirates No Longer in the Mix

News
UPDATE 3:47 PM: Bill Brink of the Post Gazette reports that the deal is unlikely. Rob Biertempfel of the Trib also reports that the...

First Pitch: Can We Trust The Pythagorean Record?

Analysis
Ed Giles had two updates on Twitter today that I thought were interesting in relation to the Pirates' Pythagorean record. We see that record...
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