Paul Skenes Shines, Pirates' Bats Fall Silent
by Matthew Adam | Pirates Correspondent | Tue, Sep 17th 5:56am EDT
Paul Skenes turned in a solid performance, but it wasn't enough as the Pirates fell 4-0 to the Cardinals on Monday.
Fantasy Impact:
He allowed just one earned run on four hits and a walk while striking out seven over six innings. Despite the loss, Skenes continues to impress with a stellar season, boasting a 2.07 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP. His ability to rack up strikeouts was evident again, maintaining an elite 11.3 K/9 rate. Fantasy managers should remain confident in Skenes as a top-tier starter, as his consistent performance and high strikeout numbers make him a valuable asset in any lineup. His FIP and strikeout-to-walk ratio suggest that his success is sustainable, reinforcing his status as a must-start in fantasy leagues.
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