Paul Skenes

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Top Five NL Cy Young Candidates

As the baseball season enters August, several pitchers across the National League have distanced themselves from the pack and made it clear that they are the best at their position. For this incredible display of talent, they are among the contenders for the Cy Young Award. While there were many projections at the beginning of […]

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Pirates Acquire Josh Walker From Mets
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Pirates Acquire Josh Walker From Mets

The Pittsburgh Pirates are finalizing a deal to acquire LHP Josh Walker (0-0, 5.11 ERA, 0 SV) from the New York Mets. The 29-year-old Walker had recently been designated for assignment. Reports state that the return for the Mets is rookie ball lefty starter Nicolas Carreno. Carreno owns a 3.74 ERA, 1.292 WHIP, and 36 […]

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2024 All-Star Game
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American League Wins 2024 All-Star Game

AL All-Stars 5, NL All-Stars 3 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Jul 16) — The American All-Stars were victorious in the 2024 All-Star Game at Globe Life Field, 5–3, on Tuesday evening. The time of game was two hours and 28 minutes, which is the shortest time of game since the 1988 All-Star Game at Riverfront Stadium in […]

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Pirates Select SS Konnor Griffin Ninth Overall in MLB Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates have selected shortstop Konnor Griffin out of Jackson Prep School in Mississippi with the ninth overall pick in Sunday’s MLB Draft. The Pirates selected Griffin, 18, after a successful high school career. He led the Jackson Prep Patriots to a seventh consecutive Mississippi State title back in May, alongside receiving the National […]

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Paul Skenes to Start for National League in All-Star Game
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Paul Skenes to Start for National League in All-Star Game

The Announcement Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitching phenom Paul Skenes, already an All-Star, is continuing to take Major League Baseball by storm. On Friday, National League manager Torey Lovullo of the Arizona Diamondbacks announced Skenes would start the All-Star game. The announcement comes after arguably the most impressive performance of his young career on Thursday. He threw […]

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Pirates’ Paul Skenes Makes History with All-Star Selection

Major League Baseball announced the rest of their All-Star rosters on Sunday. One notable name among the list of 32 first-time participants is Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitching phenom Paul Skenes. The nod highlights the electrifying start of Skenes’ major league career. He has now become the first player to ever make the All-Star Game a […]

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