It took 47 major league games before Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes gave up seven hits to an opposing lineup.

No, not even the favorite for the National League Cy Young Award can hold the Milwaukee Brewers in check right now. The Brewers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates'

Paul Skenes, the No. 1 overall MLB draft pick in 2023, is off to perhaps the greatest start to a pitching career in MLB history. After 46 starts, his career ERA of 1.99 is the lowest of any pitcher since the start of the “live ball” era in 1920 — 105 years ago.

When a one-of-a-kind talent like Paul Skenes enters the chat, there’s only one way to put his exploits in perspective: Time travel.

According to MLB.com insider Alex Stumpf, the Pirates are planning to call up the top pitching prospect in baseball, Bubba Chandler. Armed with a high-90s fastball, Chandler is ranked as the No. 7 prospect in the game, according to MLB Pipeline, and is the top pitching prospect in baseball.

As Paul Skenes began his outing against the American League East-leading Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night, he wasn’t wild about his four-seam fastball. “The first four-seamer I threw was terrible metrically,

Wheeler has been neck and neck with Pirates phenom Paul Skenes all season. Wheeler leads the league in strikeouts (by 20) and WHIP. He's fifth in ERA, fourth in ERA+ and fourth among pitchers in WAR. As he's finished second in Cy Young voting twice ...

Through 48 MLB starts Paul Skenes holds a career ERA of just 2.05, proving to be a uniquely dominant ace since getting called up to the Majors last year

At this point in the Major League Baseball season, no one dares to argue who the best pitcher in the circuit is. Although Paul Skenes, Zack Wheeler, Garrett Crochet or Christopher