The hard-throwing El Toro High product caps a remarkable season that included a start in the All-Star Game, while Yankees ...

Nov. 18—That Paul Skenes' first MLB campaign was abbreviated, owing to his mid-May call-up by the Pittsburgh Pirates, threatened to weigh him down when individual accolades were on the table.

“Today is a very exciting day for Paul, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and for me,” Pirates owner Bob Nutting added in a statement. “While expectations for Paul were certainly high, he exceeded what most ...

"Today is a very exciting day for Paul, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and for me," Pirates owner Bob Nutting said in a statement.

“Today is a very exciting day for Paul, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and for me,” said Pirates Chairman Bob Nutting. “While expectations for Paul were certainly high, he exceeded what most thought was ...

Skenes is the first NL starting pitcher to win the award since another flame-throwing righty, the New York Mets’ Jacob deGrom, won in 2014.