The Hype is real for former #1 overall Draft Pick and top pitching prospect Paul Skenes, everyone knows he is dating social media star and LSU gymnast Olivia Dunn, but he is making a name for himself with his pitching in Triple-A. He is showing that he is ready for his MLB debut for the Pittsburg Pirates.

Absolutely dealing.🔥

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Paul Skenes as the #1 pick in the 2023 MLB Amateur Draft with hopes he'd be their ace for years to come. A bonus of choosing Skenes was his college pitching background, making him more MLB-ready than many other pitching prospects.

With his time in the Minors, Skenes has proven himself to the big club that he is ready to make a significant impact in MLB.

Paul Skenes lowered his ERA to 0.39 last night. 😮‍💨

The 21-year-old is putting up video game numbers, he has an impressive 0.39 ERA across six starts and 23 innings, with a remarkable 41 strikeouts. His performance at the highest minor league level and allowing just one earned run, shows that even with limited experience, he is proving his readiness.

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