Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Why Paul Skenes is Problematic

    Why Paul Skenes is Problematic

    Paul Skenes is extremely talented. He is known to some to be the next Rodger Clemens based off polarity. What is defining or characterizing is his team background.

    He does not like ownership and makes that evidently clear. And, also, what is the deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates teammates?

    They are not rallying behind Skenes sometimes and that is a problem despite the fact. He is an adept fastball pitcher.

    It is interesting to note that Skenes is talented and social media sometimes affect the outcome of baseball games. Well, Skenes was present to an extent this off-season with his girlfriend Olivia Dunne and I think it has a tendency to do with the Pirates 15-29 start.

    Something has to be said for this uncalled milieu. Skenes is better than and he knows it. I think the Pirates will trade him because of the depth he brings and riddance of a tremendous woman’s gymnastics athlete who has crossed sports to baseball social media and the cleated shoes of former top prospect, Skenes.

  • Pittsburgh Pirates Draft LSU’s Paul Skenes No.1

    Pittsburgh Pirates Draft LSU’s Paul Skenes No.1

    With the first overall pick, the Pittsburgh Pirates draft not Henry Davis but two-way Paul Skenes. Skenes is known to have the sweet alteration of an upper cutter, a high four-seam fastball with a velocity that trails PNC Park with no other hopes to wait for how the College World champ excels at minor league competition.

    According to scouts, the first comp is Stephen Strasburg, which may be accurate, but Skenes has not severely injured his arm yet. He should command a presence immediately and if management is impressed. The Pittsburgh faithful should not be startled to see Skenes in action with a solid intact core in Henry Davis, Ke’Bryan Hayes, and a rusty, former league MVP. Andrew McCutchen that paid honors introducing the 2023 MLB Draft audience at home.