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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.

The Pirates Continue Adding Implicit Training Environments to Player Development

The Pittsburgh Pirates are incorporating "implicit training environments" all throughout their minor league player development system. That brought a new look to the field this...

Cody Bolton Returning Healthy and With His Old Slider

BRADENTON, Fla. - Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitching prospect Cody Bolton is returning to the mound healthy, and with an old pitch. Bolton is returning from...

P2Daily: Pirates Prospects Going Back to the Basics

I haven't been posting on Pittsburgh Baseball Network lately as I've been working on aligning my focus for Spring Training. I'm the type of person...

P2Daily: A Much More Relaxed and Focused Pirates Minor League Camp

BRADENTON, Fla. - I've covered a lot of minor league Spring Trainings at Pirate City. Ten, to be exact, prior to this season. This one had...

Henry Davis is Already Acting Like a Leader on Day One of Spring Training

BRADENTON, Fla. - At this point in time, Henry Davis is seven months removed from being the number one overall pick in the MLB...

The Pirates Are Giving Bubba Chandler Work as a Two-Way Player

BRADENTON, Fla. - When the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Bubba Chandler as a third rounder out of high school for a $3 million bonus, the...

Anthony Solometo Looking to Make Funky Delivery More Fluid

BRADENTON, Fla. - If you've read my previous articles on Anthony Solometo, you'd know I'm a huge fan of his funky delivery. The left-handed pitcher,...

P2Daily: The Next Stages of Pirates Prospects

We're now in week seven of the weekly article drops on Pirates Prospects. Each week we've had at least three player features and four...

Williams: MLB’s Treatment of Minor League Players is Inexcusable

We're all chasing a dream. Some of us realize that we're born into a system where you're forced to spend almost every waking moment of...

Major League Baseball Absolutely Makes Money Off Minor Leaguers

Hello. My name is Tim Williams. You probably know me from this site, right here, Pirates Prospects. For the last 13 years, I've been running this site,...

P2Daily: Baseball America Updates on Two Pirates Second Base Prospects

My latest article at Baseball America is up, covering Nick Gonzales and how he's cleaned up his swing. You might remember last year I...

P2Daily: Introducing a New Daily Feature on Pirates Prospects

At the start of 2022, we switched over to a brand new weekly format on Pirates Prospects. Ever since that change, we've been releasing seven...

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