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Paul Skenes Day: What Pirates Need From Superstar Pitcher

Pittsburgh Pirates On SI·Dominic Campbell·about 1 month ago
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't gotten it done so far vs. the St. Louis Cardinals at home, but thankfully for them, Paul Skenes will take the mound once again this season. Skenes starts for the Pirates in their series finale against the Cardinals at PNC Park on April 30, where they will try and avoid a four-game sweep against their National League Central Division rival. This serves as the third divisional opponent that Skenes will take on in 2026, pitching against the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Brewers prior to this one. It's also a chance for Skenes to end his April on a high and show everyone that he's still in conversation for the NL Cy Young Award again. Pirates Need Great Outing From Skenes Skenes has been excellent in April, with a 4-0 record in five starts, allowing three earned runs over 28.1 innings for a 0.95 ERA, 29 strikeouts to five walks, a .106 batting average allowed (BAA) and a 0.53 WHIP.…

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