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Paul Skenes Nearly Pulls Off Perfect Game in Pirates Win
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Paul Skenes Nearly Pulls Off Perfect Game in Pirates Win

Pittsburgh Pirates On SI·Dominic Campbell·about 1 month ago
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PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Paul Skenes is one of the best in baseball and he showed that against the Milwaukee Brewers. Skenes almost threw a perfect game, retiring the first 20 Brewers hitters that came to hit, before giving up a hit, but the Pirates supported him with a 6-0 win at American Family Field. The Pirates improve to 15-11 on the season and 7-6 on the road, as they've split the past 13 games, going win and then a loss during that stretch. Pittsburgh also improves to 5-2 against the National League Central, as they took two out of three games vs. both the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park, March 30-April 1, and against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, April 10-12. Skenes Has Incredible Start Vs. Milwaukee Skenes came into this outings vs. the Brewers with two poor starts at American Family Field last season, where he gave up four earned runs over four innings in two starts, taking the loss in both.…

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