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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Paul Skenes has fallen back to earth in 2026. The Pirates ace is intent on staying the course

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Braxton Ashcraft, left, and Paul Skenes arrive to speak with the media during the MLB baseball All-Star Week, Monday, July 13, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Baseball’s All-Stars don’t like MLB’s salary cap proposal but say there’s time to find a deal

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes collects himself on the mound during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Pittsburgh, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Skenes, Misiorowski, Ohtani all could miss All-Star Game mound appearances

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Endy Rodriguez celebrates after driving in two runs with a single off Colorado Rockies pitcher Chase Dollander in the third inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Endy Rodriguez was once a cornerstone of the Pirates’ rebuild. Now he’s just hoping to stick around

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes walks to the dugout after pitching the top of the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh, Thursday, April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pirates ace Paul Skenes has beaten just about everybody … except the St. Louis Cardinals

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) throws during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Friday, April 24, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

Mighty NL Central is the majors’ only division with five winning teams

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Konnor Griffin reacts after hitting his first major league home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Friday, April 24, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

Paul Skenes rents a bounce house for Pirates’ clubhouse to celebrate Konnor Griffin’s 20th birthday

By John Perrotto - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Pittsburgh, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Skenes, Lowe lead Pirates to rout over Nationals

Associated Press

United States pitcher Paul Skenes walks back to the mound during the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Miami. Skenes flag patch on the hat and sleeve are backwards. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Skenes pitches with poise through pressure in WBC spotlight, treats it same as Pirates outings

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani scores against the San Francisco Giants during the 11th inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Ohtani to hit leadoff for NL in All-Star Game, followed by host Braves’ Acuna

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski (32) reacts to striking out Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz for the third out in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski continues history-making start by outshining Pirates’ Paul Skenes

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

FILE - This image provided by Fanatics Collectibles shows a Topps rookie debut patch autograph card with Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes. (Fanatics Collectibles via AP, File(

A one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card sells for $1.11 million via auction

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) delivers during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Sarasota, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

One-of-a-kind card featuring jersey patch of Pirates star Paul Skenes is heading to auction

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal gestures after a double play ends the sixth inning during Game 2 of baseball's AL Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Sale, Skubal win Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners

By Stephen Hawkins - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Pirates ace Paul Skenes and Yankees starter Luis Gil win the Rookie of Year awards

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Pirates’ Skenes, Yankees’ Gil win Rookie of the Year awards

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

For a one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card, Pirates offering season tickets and more

Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill celebrates with third base coach Tim Leiper (33) after his two-run home run off Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

San Diego’s Merrill favorite to win NL Rookie of the Year

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Washington Nationals Futures outfielder Dylan Crews (3) in action during an exhibition baseball game against the Washington Nationals, March 26, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Nationals’ Dylan Crews, MLB’s No. 3 prospect, to make his debut on Monday

By Ben Nuckols - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes throws during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes to start All-Star Game for N.L. after just 11 major league starts

By David Brandt - Associated Press