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Paul Skenes

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Paul Skenes threw the most unfair pitch to his teammate

Paul Skenes showed one of his Pittsburgh Pirates teammates why it’s much better to be on his team than to be against him. Pitchers and catchers began reporting to spring training last week, and Skenes got in some work on Saturday throwing some …

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Paul Skenes provides big update that will worry opposing hitters

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was hard enough on opposing hitters as a rookie. Things might be about to get even worse for them now that Skenes has had an offseason to make some changes. Skenes admitted to reporters that he is experimenting with …

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11-year-old collector rejects Pirates’ offer for rare Paul Skenes card

After finding a rare and extremely valuable Paul Skenes card, an 11-year-old collector from Los Angeles rejected the Pirates' wild bounty.

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Fan got the most bizarre Paul Skenes autograph ever

A Pittsburgh Pirates fan got an extremely bizarre Paul Skenes autograph after an unexpected encounter at the airport.

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Was Paul Skenes winning ROY a bad thing for Pirates?

Paul Skenes had an excellent rookie season for the Pittsburgh Pirates and was a very deserving NL Rookie of the Year award winner. But the honor he received may not have been the best thing for the Pirates. The Pirates waited until May 11 before …

Paul Skenes Rookie of the Year reaction

Paul Skenes goes viral for his reaction to Rookie of the Year win

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was officially named NL Rookie of the Year on Monday, but you probably would not have known it from his reaction. The announcement was covered live on MLB Network with Skenes appearing remotely alongside …

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Pirates, Livvy Dunne offer insane bounty for rare Paul Skenes card

One lucky sports card collector is going to cash in big when they stumble across a unique Paul Skenes card in the coming weeks or months. This past Wednesday, Topps officially released 2024 Chrome Update to the public and the set includes more than …

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Nick Saban went viral for savage message to Paul Skenes before LSU-Alabama clash

Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban on Saturday threw a proverbial heater at LSU alum Paul Skenes before their two schools clashed on the gridiron. Skenes and Saban were both on ESPN’s “College GameDay” panel previewing the …

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Paul Skenes sent a message in his final start of 2024

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes certainly seemed to be sending a message in his abbreviated outing at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. The Pirates limited Skenes to two innings against the New York Yankees in his final start of 2024, but that was …

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Paul Skenes benefited from terrible call by umpire

Paul Skenes probably needs the least amount of help getting batters out compared to other MLB starting pitcher, but he still benefited from an extremely favorable call from an umpire on Thursday. Skenes allowed just two hits and one run over six …

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Will Pirates shut down Paul Skenes?

The Pittsburgh Pirates have faded from the playoff race, and that has raised questions about whether the team might shut down star pitcher Paul Skenes. Pirates manager Derek Shelton addressed that possibility on Thursday, and he firmly denied that he …

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Livvy Dunne shows off her full Paul Skenes costume

Paul Skenes was not at Fanatics Fest in New York over the weekend, but girlfriend Livvy Dunne did what she could to compensate for that. Dunne did appear at the event on Saturday, but she went above and beyond in terms of how she looked while doing …

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MLB legend has warning for Paul Skenes

A legendary ex-pitcher had a warning for Paul Skenes, arguing that the Pittsburgh Pirates ace needs to assert himself in order to achieve his full potential. In an interview with Matt Snyder of CBS Sports, Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson said he …

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Paul Skenes towers over country music star in viral photo

Paul Skenes is one tall dude, especially compared to non-baseball players. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie phenom Skenes went viral this week over his photo with country music star Kenny Chesney. In the photo, which Skenes posted to his Instagram …

Paul Skenes got incredible 9th-inning ovation vs. Cardinals

The Paul Skenes experience continued this week during the Pittsburgh Pirates’ clash opposite the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. Skenes on Tuesday had the longest outing of his young career. He had not pitched more than 7.0 …

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Paul Skenes’ MLB Draft bonus record has already been broken

The Pittsburgh Pirates set a record last season by paying No. 1 pick Paul Skenes a $9.2 million bonus to sign with them. That record wound up lasting only one year. Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns set a new record Thursday by agreeing to a $9.25 …

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