Baseball’s grassroots arms Alek Manoah and Paul Skenes faced off in Triple-A action on Tuesday night. The Toronto Blue Jays Triple-A club, the Buffalo Bisons, took the field against the Pittsburgh Pirates Triple-A team, the Indianapolis Indians.
Despite a dominant run at Triple-A to start the season, Paul Skenes is not being called up yet by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Triple-A Indianapolis put on social media that he is set to start for the team again on Sunday.
Skenes has drawn rave reviews, but the Pirates have slow-played the former No. 1 draft pick so far
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss Paul Skenes getting closer to a call-up and are joined by The Athletic’s Andy McCullough to discuss his Clayton Kershaw biography about how the lefty became the future hall of fame pitcher that he is.
The survey was neither scientific nor a deep dive. The results were revealing, though. I talked to a cross-section of five baseball people on Tuesday morning — a general manager, a manager, a pitching coach, a player development director and a scouting director.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates managed three wins on Tuesday night, headlined by 2023 first overall pick Paul Skenes pitching a quality start for the first time this season as his innings continue to climb.
Skenes owns a 0.53 ERA in 17 innings with the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians. Indianapolis has this guy who throws 101 mph as a former No. 1 overall pick in the draft.
The 2023 No. 1 overall pick is dealing in Triple-A. Is it only a matter of time until he gets the call to the big leagues?
Pirates’ 2023 first overall pick Paul Skenes helped lead Triple-A Indianapolis to victory over the Omaha Storm Chasers on Wednesday—his first pitching appearance in Omaha since winning the College World Series there last year—continuing to build his workload as he prepares for the big leagues.
Many fans wonder how long it will take before the Pirates call up the generational prospect.
PITTSBURH — Prized prospect Paul Skenes had another strong showing in his latest start with Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday afternoon. The 2023 first-overall pick was scored upon for the first time this season, but set career-highs in innings (4.1) and pitches (71).
This past weekend the rumor surfaced that the Pittsburgh Pirates soon will promote top prospect Paul Skenes to the big club. It’s the news Pirates fans – indeed, all baseball fans – have been waiting for.
Flame-thrower Paul Skenes is currently the third-best prospect in all of baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect as well. The 2023 first-overall pick is expected to get called up to the big leagues at some point in 2024 as he continues to dominate hitters in Triple-A, but Skenes has zero clue when that could be.
Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Paul Skenes has been lighting Triple-A on fire and fans are taking note.
Skenes isn't even getting anything resembling a challenge in Triple-A.
While the Pittsburgh Pirates have looked solid to start the 2024 campaign, fans have been patiently awaiting for the arrival of top prospect Paul Skenes.
Which elite MLB prospect has got next when it comes to a promotion to the bigs?
Ever since the Pittsburgh Pirates selected Paul Skenes with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, it has been a countdown to him making his MLB debut, and with him tearing up Triple-A to start the season, Jeff Passan was asked when we could see the prized prospect get the call to the major leagues during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.
It won’t be long before the pitcher takes the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates, especially if he continues to dominate the way he has to start the season.
He has become the most anticipated pitching debut since Stephen Strasburg made his MLB debut with the Nationals in 2010.
INDIANAPOLIS -- The anticipation around Paul Skenes and his inevitable call-up to Pittsburgh builds every time he touches the baseball within the Pirates'
Paul Skenes put on an absolute show in his Triple-A debut on Saturday.
He’s dominated everywhere he’s pitched and has been built up to something close to a starter’s workload.
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