VA Hero Of The Week: Paul Skenes Odds For Cy Young Skyrocket Despite Loss

Skenes' dominant rookie campaign continues

by George Balekji | Jul 25, 2024 | 1 Min Read

Despite suffering his first loss in the MLB, Pirates starter Paul Skenes saw his odds increase significantly for winning for NL Cy Young Award.

The Pittsburgh rookie pitched eight and a third innings and fanned eight batters in the Pirates 2-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals.

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George Balekji is a Reporter/Host at NESN, after serving as a Sports Reporter/Anchor at TV stations in Wisconsin and Missouri. Despite being from New Jersey, George actually grew up a Patriots fan (the rest of his favorite childhood teams he’s kept secret), and always appreciated the passion and high standard fans have for their Boston sports teams.

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