Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is the betting favorite for the 2025 Cy Young award in the final weekend before the All-Star break. The former LSU right-hander has -115 odds from BetMGM to take home the award as the National League's best pitcher.

One MLB insider recently suggested a Los Angeles Dodgers trade for Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes that would ruin baseball.

Prior to Skenes, the youngest pitcher to start back-to-back All-Star Games was the Philadelphia Phillies’ Robin Roberts, who started in 1950 and ‘51 at ages 23 and 24, according to STATS Perform. And while Skenes’ record is only 4-8, that is largely a product of his average run support, which is the third worst in the majors.

The full rosters are set for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. This year's Midsummer Classic will be played on Tuesday (July 15) at Truist Park, the regular season home of the Atlanta Braves. The All-Star Game will,

From the first pitch of the night, Pirates manager Don Kelly knew that his ace was in good form on Friday. In a head-to-head matchup of All-Stars, Paul Skenes started Minnesota’s Byron Buxton with a 94.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is currently set to get the largest amount of any player from the 2025 MLB's pre-arbitration bonus pool, according to projections published Friday by the Associated Press.

All-Star starting pitcher Paul Skenes has had a Cy Young-caliber campaign in 2025 despite playing for a struggling Pirates team.

The Detroit Tigers could be on the market for an additional ace alongside reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal.