Paul Skenes strikes out 10, including 7 of first 8 batters, but Pirates' defense falters in loss to Cubs
Paul Skenes had a strong performance, striking out 10 batters, including seven of the first eight he faced. Despite his efforts, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Chicago Cubs due to defensive errors and a lack of offensive support. This defeat marked Skenes' fifth loss of the season, although his ERA improved to 2.89.
- ▪Skenes struck out 10 batters in the game against the Cubs.
- ▪He allowed three runs, with only one being earned due to defensive errors.
- ▪The Pirates lost the game 7-2, splitting the four-game series with the Cubs.
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 02:46:56 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-29T02:59:40.976Z |
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