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Paul David Skenes (/ skiːnz /, born May 29, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the Air Force Falcons and LSU Tigers.
Position: Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-6, 235lb (198cm, 106kg) Team: Pittsburgh Pirates (majors) in Fullerton, Draft: Drafted by the in the 1st round (1st) of the 2023 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA). High School: El Toro HS (Lake Forest, CA)
View the profile of Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Pitcher Paul Skenes on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
May 16, 2024 · Paul Skenes' Major League debut, which came less than a year after he was selected first overall by the Pirates in the 2023 Draft, showcased why he is the top pitching prospect in baseball. The right-hander used his triple-digit fastball, mid-80s slider and electric splinker to strike out seven Cubs
Complete career MLB stats for the Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Pitcher Paul Skenes on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
May 9, 2024 · After dominating in the minors, the No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB draft is headed to The Show. Here's why Pittsburgh decided to unleash him now.
May 11, 2024 · A little over 10 months removed from being selected first overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, flamethrowing right-hander Paul Skenes made his highly anticipated MLB debut, striking out seven across four-plus innings in the Pirates' 10-9 win over the Cubs on Saturday at PNC Park.
Jun 6, 2024 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes wanted to throw Shohei Ohtani something other than a fastball. Only, he couldn’t. None of Skenes’ breaking stuff had really worked during his warmup, so the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie stared in at arguably the most dangerous hitter in baseball during the first inning Wednesday night and did away with pretense.
Sep 9, 2024 · Pittsburgh Pirates. Paul Skenes added another accomplishment to an already impressive rookie season. With Skenes' first strikeout against the Miami Marlins on Monday at PNC Park, the hard-throwing ...
Jul 16, 2024 · Paul Skenes is living that moment now, that blissfully simple stage of an athlete’s career before contracts and injuries, expectations and loss. Skenes is perfect now,...
