Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes Has Shot to Cement Elite Status

The Pittsburgh Pirates superstar has a shot to engrave his status within the MLB.

Paul Skenes will look to snap the Pittsburgh Pirates’ five-game losingstreak when they face the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Now, they’ll turn to Paul Skenes in hopes of getting back into the wincolumn against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday at 9:10 p.m. ET atDodger Stadium. The 6-foot-6 righty had two stellar outings against the Cardinals,though, he has the only loss of his MLB career to show for it. On June11, Skenes pitched 6.1 innings, allowed five hits and struck out eightbatters en route to a no-decision in a Pirates 2-1 win on the road. Alittle over a month later, Skenes had the longest start of his career,pitching 8.1 innings, allowing four hits and two runs, including thego-ahead run in the ninth inning, and he struck out eight batters in a2-1 loss.

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