Paul David Skenes (/ s k iː n z /, born May 29, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024. Skenes played college baseball for the Air Force Falcons and LSU Tigers.

9 hours ago · Paul Skenes is going to find out this year with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The big right-hander and reigning National League Rookie of the Year Award winner wants to become more of a clubhouse presence for a team coming off a second straight 76-86 season.

2 hours ago · As Pittsburgh Pirates fans watch their team in spring training, all eyes will be on reigning Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes. The flamethrowing right-hander knows the expectations on his shoulders ...

5 days ago · Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is focused on becoming a more complete pitcher in 2024. The reigning National League Rookie of the Year says he spent the offseason tinkering with adding two new pitches to an arsenal that includes a fastball that regularly hits 100 mph.

5 days ago · BRADENTON, Fla. -- Paul Skenes started mentally mapping out this Spring Training last August. The plan preparing him for this camp was put in place right around when the season ended. And it’s safe to assume it didn’t have an elongated buildup this time around. Skenes was the buzz of Pirate City ...

Paul Skenes was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (1st) of the 2023 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA). What position does Paul Skenes play? Paul Skenes is a Pitcher.

RHP Paul Skenes roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates. January 30, 2024: Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster RHP Paul Skenes to spring training. September 30, 2023: Altoona Curve activated RHP Paul Skenes. September 5, 2023: Altoona Curve transferred RHP Paul Skenes to the Development List. August 21, 2023: RHP Paul Skenes assigned to ...

Sep 25, 2024 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes didn’t love the plan the Pittsburgh Pirates laid out for him in the spring, the one designed to bring the most talented pitching prospect in a generation along slowly and protect the right arm on which so much relies.

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