For the first time in a while, the Pittsburgh Pirates have the luxury of one of the best pitchers in baseball. When the Pirates drafted Paul Skenes with the first overall pick of the 2023 MLB Draft, they hoped he would turn into a franchise cornerstone.

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Skenes also showed off a new pitch against the Orioles, as he threw a cutter that should give hitters even more fits when they have to face the 22-year-old hurler.