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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: And Now We Focus on the Many Areas Where the Pirates Can Improve

Last week I started my recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates, with the goal of a complete breakdown of the organization by the time the...

First Pitch: Early Reaction to the New TV Deal

I've got nothing big today. My family is in town this weekend for my mom's birthday, and I've got some BBQ going on the...

First Pitch: Why Does Neal Huntington Still Have a Job?

I was watching the Rays beating the Athletics on Wednesday night, and a thought kept coming to mind: How does Neal Huntington still have...

Pirates Part Ways With Ray Searage and Tom Prince

The Pittsburgh Pirates have parted ways with pitching coach Ray Searage and bench coach Tom Prince, per a team press release. The team informed...

First Pitch: Because That Has Been a Big Issue For the Pirates, And That Wasn’t Always The Case

I'm tired of writing the same article over and over at the end of every season. I've been doing my preseason ZiPS analysis every year...

First Pitch: Or Maybe We Look at the Problem of the Pirates Underperforming

We've got about a month to go before the World Series is over. After that, we've got another month to go until there will...

First Pitch: How About This — The Impact of the Pirates’ Injuries

The Pirates dealt with a lot of injuries this year, seeing a record number of guys go on the disabled list. Most of those...

Williams: The Few Things That Went Right and the Many That Went Wrong For the Pirates in 2019

This is my favorite article of the year. Every year, ZiPS releases their projections for every player and every team. I take the individual player...

First Pitch: Where Do I Start?

I don't know where to begin. The Pirates fired Clint Hurdle yesterday, wrapping up a strange week surrounding that situation. First, Hurdle told Stephen Nesbitt...

First Pitch: The Pirates Wrap Up Their 2019 Season

The Pirates enter the final game of the season very short-handed against the Reds, with just 10 healthy position players. That might help them...

First Pitch: The Pirates Should Definitely Embrace the Idea of Two-Way Players

My goal with this article is to get back to writing every day, trying to fight through my migraine issues to at least have...

First Pitch: The 2019 Season Winds Down

As a result of sweeping the Cubs, the Pirates now have the seventh pick in the 2020 draft, with the final spot still up...

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