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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.

Pirates Draft RHP Quinn Priester With the 18th Overall Pick in the 2019 Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates have drafted right-handed prep pitcher Quinn Priester with the 18th overall pick in the 2019 draft. Priester was connected to the...

Morning Report: The Pirates Don’t Have a Drafting Problem, They’ve Got a Development Problem

For years, I've been trying to think of a good way to grade a team's drafting ability. It's not easy. Every time I start...

Mason Martin is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month for May

The Pirates continue to see strong offense in the minor leagues this year, making the Player of the Month award a close race. This...

Williams: The Real Depth Problem With the Pirates

My Morning Report article today focused on how much has gone wrong for the Pirates with their rotation in such a short amount of...

Morning Report: The Pirates Could Have Used Gio Gonzalez…and a Crystal Ball

Does anyone remember Nick Burdi? He started the 2019 season with so much promise, striking out 15 batters and walking one in just 7.2 innings...

Williams: Can the Pirates Get it Right With Mitch Keller?

It's difficult looking at a pitching leaderboard these days if you follow the Pirates. There are currently 149 pitchers in the majors who have thrown...

Morning Report: The Book on Mitch Keller

The Pirates will be calling up their top prospect, Mitch Keller, to make a start in the second game of today's double-header. When a...

Site Updates: Get All of the Older Versions of the Prospect Guide for Free

When we switched over to the new subscription software, one of the things I was most excited about was the chance to combine subscriptions...

Williams: This is the Josh Bell We’ve Been Waiting For

There's nothing better than watching a highly regarded prospect come up and make an immediate impact in the majors. The jump to the majors...

Morning Report: Will the Real Chris Archer Please Stand Up?

Chris Archer got off to a great start this year, looking like the ace the Pirates needed and traded for in his first three...

Site Update: Welcome Ethan Hullihen to Pirates Prospects

One of the very first things I added to this site when it launched in 2009 was payroll information. The payroll tracker included the...

Morning Report: Notes and Reports From Bradenton

I have an air mattress at my house, but I never had the need to use it until earlier this year. We had it...

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