Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes is no stranger to impressive accomplishments. On Friday, he made the wrong kind of history with his start against the Chicago Cubs (box score). Skenes, who did his part by striking out five batters and scattering four hits across five shutout innings,

The Pittsburgh Pirates haven’t had the season they hoped for so far, but one undeniable bright spot has been second-year ace Paul Skenes. Despite Skenes’ dominance nearly every time he takes the mound,

Teams reportedly are continuing to try to trade for Pirates ace Paul Skenes even after Pittsburgh said it does not plan to trade him.