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Worst of Pittsburgh media is already starting to turn on Paul Skenes


Published on 2025-05-16 01:23:58 - FanSided
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  • Virtually everyone on the Pittsburgh Pirates roster has caught flak this season amid the team's brutal 14-29 start to the year, except for Paul Skenes, their be

The article from Fansided discusses the early negative reactions from Pittsburgh media towards Paul Skenes, the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Despite Skenes' impressive performance at LSU, where he was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player and helped lead the team to a national championship, some Pittsburgh media outlets have already begun to criticize him. The article highlights a specific instance where a Pittsburgh radio host questioned Skenes' signing bonus and his decision to not pitch in the minor leagues immediately after being drafted. The author of the article argues that this criticism is premature and unfair, given Skenes' accomplishments and potential, and suggests that the Pittsburgh media should give the young pitcher time to develop before passing judgment.

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