Pirates Push Back Paul Skenes’ Next Start
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes' next start has been pushed back, raising questions about his status
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The story so far
Paul Skenes, the Pirates' pitcher, will not start on Sunday as initially planned. The team has pushed his next start back to Wednesday.
Skenes has not objected to the change. The Pirates' decision comes amid speculation about Skenes' status as an ace.
The Pirates have not yet announced who will start on Sunday. Skenes' performance will be closely watched when he does pitch.
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The reporting (9)
- Paul Skenes’ next start has been delayed by the Pittsburgh Pirates Yahoo Sports · 9h ago
- Red Sox Catch Massive Break Before Pirates Series Finale NESN · 9h ago
- Paul Skenes' start moved back as Pirates rest struggling ace ESPN · 9h ago
- Why the Pittsburgh Pirates Are Pushing Paul Skenes’ Start Back Yahoo Sports · 9h ago
- When does Paul Skenes pitch next? Pirates push back ace's next start USA Today · 9h ago
- Pirates push Paul Skenes' scheduled start back from Sunday to Wednesday. 'I don't necessarily disagree,' he says Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · 9h ago
- Is Paul Skenes still an ace? Ranking the Pirates rotation by the stats that count Yahoo Sports · 9h ago
- Skenes fine with extra rest as Bucs push his next start back to Wednesday MLB.com · 9h ago
- Pirates Push Back Paul Skenes’ Next Start MLB Trade Rumors · 9h ago
The obvious questions
Why was Paul Skenes' start pushed back?
The Pirates have not specified a reason. Skenes has not objected to the change.
Who will start for the Pirates on Sunday?
The Pirates have not yet announced who will start on Sunday.
What is Paul Skenes' status with the Pirates?
There is speculation about Skenes' status as an ace, but the Pirates have not commented on his status.
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