Paul Skenes is already among the best starting pitchers in baseball. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a true ace at the top of their rotation who has the respect of the national audience.
MLB The Show 25 released a handful of player rankings for the new installment of the popular video game franchise. The Pirates right-hander will be among the best starting pitchers in the game and a true weapon for fans to compete with on their consoles.
Here’s how MLB The Show 25 ranked Skenes, as well as a few other notable Pirates players:
Paul Skenes – 93
Oneil Cruz – 83
Bryan Reynolds – 82
Jared Jones – 80
Mitch Keller – 79
Skenes also possesses one of the fastest pitches in the video game with a 100 MPH fastball. The reigning National League Rookie of the Year will dominate in the video game and should be in store for another tremendous season for the Pirates.
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MLB The Show 25 officially releases on March 18 with digital access beginning on March 14.
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