Paul Skenes’ participation in the World Classic makes his future with the Pirates even more uncertain
Paul Skenes' inclusion in the 2026 World Baseball Classic team representing Team USA, is a major milestone in his young career, but does it hint at a potential exit from the Pittsburgh Pirates?The pitcher has quickly emerged as one of the brightest stars in Major League Baseball, with a fastball that is already being likened to some of the league's elite pitchers.But this level of talent casts a long shadow over his future with the Pirates, who are rooted to the bottom of the National League Central with a .326 record and currently trail the Chicago Cubs by 11 wins as of May 14.Could the WBC see players snatch Skenes away?Homestand Highlights: May 6-11From the moment Skenes made his debut with the Pirates questions began to surface about whether Pittsburgh could retain the talented right-hander long term. Now, more than […]
