EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 12 MIN
Should the Pirates have pulled Paul Skenes after 8 innings? Jason Mackey hops on to answer that and more
from The PM Team w/Poni & Mueller
Was Jason Mackey a fan of pulling Paul Skenes in the 9th inning to prevent a complete game? Jason says this is the best Paul Skenes has looked in his short time here in Pittsburgh. Jason says that the Pirates do not have a specific closer. Dennis Santana will get save opportunities but is not the 'capital C' closer. How much more runway will Marcell Ozuna get with the Pirates? Jason says Mlodzinski will leave the rotation when Jared Jones returns from the injured list.
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Was Jason Mackey a fan of pulling Paul Skenes in the 9th inning to prevent a complete game? Jason says this is the best Paul Skenes has looked in his short time here in Pittsburgh. Jason says that the Pirates do not have a specific closer. Dennis Santana will get save opportunities but is not the 'capital C' closer. How much more runway will Marcell Ozuna get with the Pirates? Jason says Mlodzinski will leave the rotation when Jared Jones returns from the injured list.
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Should the Pirates have pulled Paul Skenes after 8 innings? Jason Mackey hops on to answer that and more
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