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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.

Will Josh Rodriguez Make the Roster?

In each of the last four years, Neal Huntington has made a selection in the Rule 5 draft.  In 2008 the Pirates selected Evan...

Cesar Lopez Deal Confirmed

A month ago we learned that the Pittsburgh Pirates had signed Cuban pitcher Cesar Lopez for $600,000, thanks to a report from Ben Badler...

Fixing the Compensation System

Yesterday I brought up the fact that the compensation system for the Major League draft is a broken system.  The system is intended to...

Baseball America’s Top 150 Prospect Lists

Baseball America released their 2011 top 100 prospects a week ago, with three Pittsburgh Pirates prospects making the list.  Those players were Jameson Taillon,...

Kevin Creagh on Savran on Sports

Kevin Creagh of Pirates Prospects was on Savran on Sports today, discussing last week's interview with Pittsburgh Pirates' president Frank Coonelly. If you missed the...

Four Pirates in Kevin Goldstein’s Top 101 Prospects

Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus has released his top 101 prospects for the 2011 season.  Goldstein has four Pirates prospects on the list, with...

2011 Draft Prospects Rundown: 2/28

Here is a recap of how each of the top 2011 draft prospects did this past week.  Click on their names to go to...

The Battle of the Pirates Blogs

Thanks to your votes, Pirates Prospects has reached the Final Four of The Best Pittsburgh Sports Blog tournament, hosted by Sean's Ramblings.  Pirates Prospects...

Kevin Creagh on Savran on Sports Today

Kevin Creagh of Pirates Prospects will be on Savran on Sports on ESPN 970 at 11:30 AM today.  Kevin will be discussing last week's...

The More Important Topic That Coonelly Discussed

A week ago we posted our interview with Frank Coonelly, discussing a wide variety of topics relating to the Pittsburgh Pirates.  However, it seems...

Huntington on Doumit, Olsen, Rodriguez

Rob Biertempfel has some updates from General Manager Neal Huntington: -Trade talks for Ryan Doumit have died down, according to Huntington.  He did mention that...

Draft Prospect Notes: Rendon, Purke

Two draft prospect updates from today... -Anthony Rendon went 1-for-2 with two walks in today's game against USC, with his hit being a home run....

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