Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect, Paul Skenes, saw his remarkable scoreless inning streak snapped at 14.1 innings during Indianapolis’ 7-4 win over the Omaha Storm Chasers. In the bottom of the second, Nate Eaton of Omaha broke the streak with an RBI single. Despite the run, Skenes, the top pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, had a solid outing, going 4 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run on five hits and striking out seven. In his five starts, Skenes has allowed only 10 hits and struck out 34 batters, maintaining an impressive 0.53 ERA.
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Despite dominating the minor leagues, Paul Skenes is patiently awaiting his call-up to Major League Baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 2023 National Pitcher of the Year recognizes the Pirates’ plan in gradually increasing his workload, while emphasizing the importance of winning ballgames upon his promotion.
Georgia Bulldogs star Charlie Condon, once overlooked by college baseball programs, is now the leading NCAA hitter and a potential top pick in the MLB draft. Despite being a late bloomer, Condon’s exceptional work ethic and talent have led him to break numerous records and become a highly coveted prospect for professional baseball.