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Skenes Debuts | Best Prospect Since Strasburg? | Westburg Leads O's | Braves Flirt With No-No
Baseball Connection
11 minutes 18 seconds
1 year ago
Skenes Debuts | Best Prospect Since Strasburg? | Westburg Leads O's | Braves Flirt With No-No
Top pitching prospect Paul Skenes made his highly anticipated MLB debut on Saturday for the Pirates. Pitching in front of the home crowd, Skenes showed his high-octane fastball right away. This was billed as the most anticipated pitching debut since Stephen Strasburg in 2010. The circumstances were similar, but Skenes isn't bringing a unique repertoire like Strasburg did back then. Jordan Westburg has quietly had an elite season for the Orioles. Westburg's walk-off single capped a 4-5 day at the plate. The Braves were one out away from completed a combined no-hitter. All this (and more) on today's episode