The much-anticipated MLB debut of top pitching prospect Paul Skenes garnered an immense showing, even amidst a rain-delayed, dramatic slugfest in front of 34,924 fans at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on May 12. Ultimately, the Pittsburgh Pirates prevailed 10-9 over the Chicago Cubs.
“It was awesome. It was really cool,” Skenes said after his first-ever MLB start. “Everyone always talks about the stadium. It is an awesome stadium, awesome skyline, the fans were awesome … it was an awesome day,”
The Pirates drafted Skenes first overall in the 2023 MLB Draft out of Louisiana State University. Before his major league call-up, Skenes served as the starting pitcher for…
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