on september 4th the dodgers are set to take on the pirates and they're facing a real challenge this time pittsburgh is sending paul skeins to the mound he's widely considered the frontrunner for the national league cy young award the dodgers are trying to avoid a sweep against the pirates who have actually been at the bottom of the standings this season which makes this matchup even more interesting paul skeins has been tough for every team he's faced this year and if you look at the numbers he's making a huge impact even so the pirates have managed just 15 wins and 13 losses when skeins starts so while he's a superstar on the mound pittsburgh hasn't always delivered as a team behind him for the dodgers the stakes are definitely high they do not want to leave pittsburgh without at least getting one win especially against a team that struggled for much of the season losing all three games in the series would be a tough blow both for morale and for their place in the standings going up against teams only makes things more complicated fans who want to catch the action should know the game is being played at pnc park and starts at 3 40 in the afternoon on pacific time you can tune in on sportsnet la to watch or catch the radio call on am 570 for english and ktmq 10 20 am if you prefer spanish commentary all eyes will be on whether the dodgers can break through against one of the best pitchers in the game right now and if they can avoid the sweep that would definitely sting it's really one of those must-see games especially considering what's on the line for both teams right now
Dodgers vs. Skenes: Can LA Avoid the Sweep?
from Los Angeles Dodgers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Dodgers face Cy Young frontrunner Paul Skenes and the Pirates in a high-stakes battle to avoid a series sweep. Can the Dodgers crack Skenes' dominance and salvage a win, or will Pittsburgh's ace lead them to an unexpected victory? Tune in to SportsNet LA or AM 570 at 3:40 PM Pacific to find out. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered.
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