Tag Archives: Tim Williams
A decade ago: Spending money to make money
It is late February and spring training games are about to begin. It is a wonderful time of the year, a time for “Player X is in the best shape… Read more
Pirates Prospects 2011 Prospects Guide
I am sure many of you are already aware of this, but be sure to check out the Pirates Prospects 2011 Prospect Guide that was put together by Tim Williams. It looks to be a great resource, one that I ordered immediately once it became available.
Andrew McCutchen and Super Two
Yesterday, Tim Williams of Pirates Prospects noted that this year’s cut-off for Super Two arbitration eligible players is about eight days earlier than it has ever been before. There is now a strong possibility of Andrew McCutchen reaching arbitration a year earlier than expected.
Draft signing deadline
First round pick Jameson Taillon, second round pick Stetson Allie and 15th round pick Drew Maggi put the pen to paper at various points on Monday. Click here to read through the live updates that I provided from morning to midnight.
Bucs agree to terms with 23rd rounder
Pirates Prospects reported today that the Pirates have come to agreement with their 23rd round draft pick, first baseman Jared Lakind.
Pirates sign 4th rounder Kingham
Tim Williams of Pirates Prospects reports that the Pirates have signed fourth round draft pick Nick Kingham. No financial details are known at this time, but Kingham will surely receive an above-slot bonus.
Nathan Baker promoted to Bradenton
The Pirates have promoted pitching prospect Nathan Baker to High-A Bradenton.
Locke promoted to Altoona
Jeff Locke tweeted this afternoon that he is “heading north.” Tim Williams of BuccoFans.com confirms that Locke has been promoted to Double-A Altoona.
Bucs ink 27th rounder
According to Tim Williams at BuccoFans.com, the Pirates have signed 27th round draft pick Kevin Kleis.
Bucs sign two more draft picks
Tim Williams at BuccoFans.com reports that the Pirates have signed two more draftees, 49th rounder Logan Pevny and 41st rounder Bryton Trepagnier.
