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MYSTERIOUS: Pirates paul skenes becomes just sixth mlb player since 1893 to achieve strikeout milestone | Mind Blowing Facts

Jul 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) delivers a pitch during the second inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Another Paul Skenes start, another piece of history made by the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie starting pitcher.

Skenes, who earned a no-decision in the Pirates' 5-3 win over the Houston Astros on Monday at Minute Maid Park, struck out six batters, allowed a trio of walks and one earned run in six innings of work.

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