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Author: Tim Williams

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.

Wilfredo Ledezma Gets $700,000

Two days ago the Pittsburgh Pirates made a series of roster moves, and in the process, re-signed left handed relief pitcher Wilfredo Ledezma, avoiding...

Arizona Fall League Recap: 11/5

All four Pirates hitting prospects got in the game, and Aaron Pribanic pitched two innings, as the Mesa Solar Sox won 13-5: -Josh Harrison (.254)...

A Possible Wrench in the Extension Hopes for McCutchen

Wondering why the Pittsburgh Pirates took so long to promote Pedro Alvarez to the majors this year?  Perhaps it was due to the new...

Arizona Fall League Recap: 11/4

Three Pirates prospects started in the lineup today, as the Mesa Solar Sox won 7-4: -Tony Sanchez (.209) started at catcher, batting eighth.  Sanchez went...

Potential Off-Season Targets: Starting Pitchers

Last week I reviewed the off-season needs for the Pirates, noting that the team could use at least one starting pitcher among their needs...

Manager Search Down to Two

The Pittsburgh Pirates have narrowed their manager search down to two people: Clint Hurdle and Jeff Banister.  Hurdle, the current batting coach for the...

Arizona Fall League Recap: 11/3

Justin Wilson got the start tonight and had a rough outing as the Mesa Solar Sox lost 11-2: -Josh Harrison (.328) started at third base,...

Pirates Make a Series of Roster Moves

The Pittsburgh Pirates made a series of roster moves today to re-instate players from the 60-day disabled list, and to clear up some sports...

How Much Can the Pirates Spend?

In my review last week of the 2011 off-season needs for the Pittsburgh Pirates, I noted that the team could add external upgrades at...

Bo Porter Accepts Position With Nationals

Bo Porter, who is one of the remaining manager candidates who has interviewed with the Pittsburgh Pirates, accepted a job as the third base...

Arizona Fall League Recap: 11/2

Four Pirates prospects played today, but the Mesa Solar Sox lost 13-8: -Andrew Lambo (.304) started in right field, batting sixth.  He went 1-for-4 with...

Pirates Plan to Talk to Clint Hurdle

It's been almost three weeks since the Pittsburgh Pirates have interviewed anyone for their vacant manager position, leading to speculation that they could be...

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