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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.

John Bowker Outrighted to AAA

Analysis
Last week the Pittsburgh Pirates designated John Bowker for assignment, making room for Xavier Paul, who was claimed from the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Today,...

Unsigned Picks Display Pirates Evaluation Skills

Analysis
With the Pittsburgh Pirates focusing on the draft so much over the last three years, there is a big desire to grade how their...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/3/11

Prospect Watch
DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Brad Lincoln (5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Alex Presley (4-for-6, HR,...

Lyle Overbay: Platoon Candidate

Analysis
Garrett Jones is doing his job. The Pittsburgh Pirates moved Jones to right field this year, and brought in Matt Diaz to platoon with Jones,...

The Second Best Bullpen in the Majors

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates entered the off-season with a similar situation to their 2009/2010 off-season, as it pertained to the bullpen.  They didn't have an...

May is a Statement Month for the Pirates

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates didn't have the easiest schedule in the month of April.  Their opponents included the 17-9 Colorado Rockies (twice), the 18-9 Florida...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/2/11

Prospect Watch
DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Jameson Taillon (4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Mel Rojas Jr. (5-for-6,...

Any McCutchen Extension Needs to Include FA Years

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates and center fielder Andrew McCutchen are discussing a contract extension, according to Dejan Kovacevic.  Kovacevic mentions that it wasn't clear when...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 5/1/11

Prospect Watch
DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Nathan Baker (6.0 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Brock Holt (3-for-5, 3B,...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/30/11

Prospect Watch
DAILY SUMMARY Top Pitcher: Zack Dodson (6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 0 HR) Top Hitter: Dusty Brown (2-for-4, HR,...

Pirates Recall Moskos, Meek to DL

Analysis
As speculated last night, the Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Evan Meek on the 15-day disabled list, and have re-called left hander Daniel Moskos.  The...

Should the Pirates Look Beyond Rendon and Cole?

2011 Draft
There have been a lot of concerns brought up about Anthony Rendon this year.  The Rice third baseman - or should I say designated...
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