Aug 29, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images The Pittsburgh Pirates made a winner out of Paul Skenes in a matchup of exciting young pitchers, scoring three runs in the sixth inning…
Aug 24, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) delivers a pitch to Colorado Rockies designated hitter Hunter Goodman (15) during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Paul Skenes further bolstered his case for the National League Cy Young Award by tossing seven shutout innings while…
Jul 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) reacts after pitching six scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Pittsburgh Pirates aren’t in the postseason hunt, but they do have a reason for optimism every fifth day when Paul Skenes takes the…
People assigned female at birth can’t get prostate cancer because they don’t have a prostate gland. However, women can get a rare type of cancer that develops in the Skene’s glands, a pair of organs that develop from the same cells in an embryo that produce the prostate. Women can’t develop prostate cancer, but they…
Jul 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) reacts after pitching six scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Paul Skenes pitched six shutout innings for the second consecutive start to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-0 victory over the Arizona…
Jul 15, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; National League pitcher Paul Skenes (30) of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches in the first inning against the American League during the 2025 MLB All Star Game at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Coming off his second consecutive start in the All-Star Game, Pirates ace Paul Skenes will…
Jul 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches to the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images ATLANTA — Just to participate in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game would be a career — and maybe even lifetime — achievement for many…
Jun 25, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby (68) pitches against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images After missing the first couple of months of the season with inflammation in his pitching shoulder, Seattle right-hander George Kirby appears to be rounding into top…
Jun 29, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the fourth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes topped the American and National League starters in player balloting as the All-Star Game pitchers and reserves were…
Jun 29, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images A trio of elite pitchers take the mound Sunday—arguably the best arms in the American and National Leagues included. Tarik Skubal of the…
