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Paul Skenes is reportedly working on adding two pitches to his pitch mix for the 2025 season.
Fantasy Impact
Skenes has been working on adding a cutter and a running two-seam fastball. He already throws four-seamer, sweeper and a splinker. He was already extremely tough for hitters to face as is last season, and these two new pitches could make him even more dangerous.
Paul Skenes delivered a flawless relief performance on Saturday, striking out three in two hitless, scoreless innings as the Pirates toppled the Yankees 9-4.
Fantasy Impact
This outing further cements Skenes's status as a top-tier fantasy option, especially considering his stellar season stats, including a 1.96 ERA and 11.5 K/9. His ability to maintain a low WHIP (0.95) and high strikeout-to-walk ratio (5.31) adds significant value in categories that reward precision and control. Fantasy managers should continue to view Skenes as a must-start player, as his performances consistently contribute positively across multiple pitching categories.
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.
Paul Skenes delivered a strong performance in Monday's tight 3-2 win against the Marlins.
Fantasy Impact
He allowed just one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out nine over six innings. This outing continues a stellar season for Skenes, who now boasts a 2.10 ERA and a 0.99 WHIP across 20 starts. His ability to maintain a high strikeout rate (11.3 K/9) and a solid 4.87 strikeout-to-walk ratio has been a key factor in his success. Fantasy managers should continue to view Skenes as a top-tier starting pitcher option, especially given his consistent ability to limit runs and rack up strikeouts. His performance against a competitive Marlins lineup further cements his status as a reliable starter in all fantasy formats.
Paul Skenes delivered a masterful performance in Tuesday's 5-0 victory over the Cubs. He threw 100 pitches across five innings, allowing zero earned runs on four hits and four walks while striking out six.
Fantasy Impact
This outing further solidifies Skenes's status as a top-tier fantasy starter, lowering his already impressive ERA to 2.13 and maintaining a WHIP just under 1.00. His consistent ability to rack up strikeouts, evidenced by an 11.2 K/9 rate, combined with a strong 4.73 strikeout-to-walk ratio, makes him a must-start in all formats. Despite a relatively high number of walks in this game, Skenes's season-long control and efficiency should keep fantasy managers confident in his continued success.