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Paul Skenes Shoots Down Rumors of Desire for Yankees Trade

Paul Skenes Shoots Down Rumors of Desire for Yankees Trade

Summary

Paul Skenes, a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, addressed rumors about wanting to be traded to the New York Yankees. Although a report suggested he expressed interest in joining the Yankees, Skenes clarified that his focus is on winning with the Pirates and denied knowing the source of the rumor.

Key Facts

  • Paul Skenes is a player for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • Rumors suggested Skenes wanted a trade to the New York Yankees.
  • Skenes denied the rumor and stated his aim is to win with the Pirates.
  • Skenes won the National League Cy Young Award unanimously.
  • He achieved a 1.97 ERA and recorded 216 strikeouts this season.
  • Despite his strong performance, the Pirates had a 17-15 record in his games.
  • There is speculation that Skenes may become too expensive for the Pirates if they can't build a strong team soon.
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