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Which brings us to the other component of Skenes’ call-up: pacing. The idea is for him to be hitting his stride in the summer and down the stretch, rather than unleashing his best in April and May.
The Pirates announced Wednesday on social media that they are calling up right-hander Paul Skenes, the organization's top pitching prospect and a top-10 prospect across all of MLB. 5.11.24 pic ...
Skenes pitched four innings, giving up three runs and scattering six hits, while throwing a total of 84 pitches. Those numbers belie some of his electric stuff, as he struck out seven batters and ...
But for Paul Skenes, and for Paul Skenes only, the sun shined in Pittsburgh. ... But 90 minutes before game time, the downpour stopped. ... Fans and prognosticators alike pined for a call-up.
On May 11, 2024, the Pirates selected Skenes' contract and promoted him to the major leagues for the first time. [29] In his MLB debut at PNC Park against the Chicago Cubs that day, Skenes threw 17 fastballs at 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) or higher and struck out seven, but surrendered three earned runs in four innings in a no decision.
Here are all four starts Skenes has made this season, with innings, pitches and, just for fun, strikeouts: March 30 vs. Louisville: 3 innings, 46 pitches, 5 strikeouts April 5 vs. Memphis: 3 ...
Skenes earned his call-up after seven starts at Triple-A Indianapolis this season. He threw 27 1/3 innings and recorded 45 strikeouts, with only eight walks, and a 0.99 ERA and 0.91 WHIP.
Paul Skenes does seemingly everything fast, whether it's throwing a baseball or sprinting through the minor leagues. It's taken all of 10 starts for the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie with the 100 mph ...