Paul Skenes Shines with 9 Ks in Pirates' 10-2 Win Over Tigers
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Paul Skenes struck out nine and earned his second career victory as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Detroit Tigers 10-2, salvaging a doubleheader split. Skenes, celebrating his 22nd birthday, allowed two runs and three hits over six innings. Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer for his 1,600th career hit, while Nick Gonzales also homered. Tigers' Keider Montero, making his MLB debut, gave up four runs in 4 1/3 innings. The Pirates have scored six or more runs in all of Skenes' starts.
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