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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Baseball fans will likely only be getting a brief cameo from Paul Skenes at this week’s All-Star Game. Speaking with reporters on Monday, National League team manager Torey Lovullo revealed the plan for the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie phenom …
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie sensation Paul Skenes will start the All-Star Game for the National League this year, and found out in a pretty neat way. Skenes was in the middle of an interview on “The Dan Patrick Show” Friday when Arizona …
The Pittsburgh Pirates infuriated baseball fans on Thursday with their controversial decision to pull Paul Skenes after seven no-hit innings. Skenes was dominant against the Milwaukee Brewers, striking out 11 over seven innings without allowing a …
Livvy Dunne did things up nice to celebrate her boyfriend Paul Skenes’ big All-Star selection. Skenes made history when he was named to the NL All-Star team on Sunday. He became the first player to ever make the All-Star team the year after …
