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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.

Williams: Luke Maile and the Crazy Idea of a Four-Man Catching Staff

It would be nice if the Pirates added a catcher who was a better option than Jacob Stallings or Luke Maile. It would also be...

First Pitch: Important Update If You’re Having Issues With Your Site Account

I was working on an article with some thoughts about the catching situation, combined with an off-the-wall idea I had about the future of...

Pirates Reportedly Sign Catcher Luke Maile to MLB Deal

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed catcher Luke Maile to an MLB deal, according to Jon Heyman. Maile was previously with the Blue Jays, and...

First Pitch: When Will the Pirates Start Making Moves?

This past week saw a fairly quiet winter meetings for the Pirates. They added a minor league free agent and a minor league Rule 5...

First Pitch: Starling Marte vs Brandon Nimmo

Starling Marte for Brandon Nimmo is a weird base for a trade. The rumors surrounding the talks have been all over the place: The Pirates...

Pirates Will Reportedly Interview Rangers Bullpen Coach Oscar Marin For Pitching Coach Position

With Derek Shelton in the mix as the new Pirates manager, the next order of business will be filling out the MLB coaching positions....

First Pitch: Selling High

After one day of the winter meetings, we still don't really know the official plan for the Pirates. We can guess, based on what...

First Pitch: No Quarter Will Be the First Site to Launch Under Pittsburgh Baseball Network

The MLB winter meetings begin today, and we'll have full coverage of all of the events this week, along with analysis of each move....

First Pitch: What to Expect From the Pirates This Week? Good Question

The MLB winter meetings begin tomorrow, which means we could see some of our first moves from Ben Cherington. We should at least hear...

Mitch Keller Leads the Way in Baseball America’s Top 10 Pirates Prospects

Baseball America released their Pirates top 10 prospect list today, along with the best tools and a projected 2023 lineup. I did the list...

First Pitch: The Best Way to Trade Starling Marte

If you had to make a guess right now, is Starling Marte a member of the Pirates one week from today? It doesn't appear inevitable...

The 2020 Prospect Guide is Now Available!

Pirates Prospects took the leap to being my full-time job at the end of the 2010 season, all thanks to the release of our...

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