Paul Skenes was so close to being a Washington Nationals. We were just one pick away from getting the 22 year old mega star. Despite being in the league for just a year, Paul Skenes is one of the faces of the sport already. Armed with an 100 MPH fastball and a famous girlfriend, Skenes is a money maker for the MLB.
Today the Washington Nationals will have to square off against the Pirates ace. Despite his tender years and limited experience, he is already one of the best pitchers in baseball. I wanted to take a look at how he gets it done.