EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 1 MIN
Skenes Struggles After Extra Rest | Pittsburgh Pirates News
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Pirates’ ace Paul Skenes, fresh off a Cy Young win, got extra rest hoping to reset—but his return against the Tigers showed troubling signs: four and a third innings, three runs, four walks. The 24-year-old, known for overpowering hitters and pinpoint command, struggled mightily, raising alarms about whether rest alone can fix his current slump. With the team in playoff contention, Skenes’ performance isn’t just disappointing—it’s critical. The Pirates now face a bigger puzzle: is it mechanics, fatigue, or something else holding him back? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1a6bf8b07bf95e05
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