Paul Skenes performs well against Dodgers despite Pirates' loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:14 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
On June 10, Paul Skenes pitched six innings for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing two runs on six hits and striking out seven. Skenes expressed satisfaction with his four-seam fastball, calling it his best in several outings. Although the Pirates lost the game 12-3 due to a subpar performance from the bullpen, Skenes' execution on the mound was a positive note in the matchup. The Pirates will attempt to even the series against the Dodgers in their next game on June 11.
- •Skenes allowed two runs over six innings pitched
- •Struck out seven Dodgers batters
- •Called his fastball the best it's been recently
- •Pirates' bullpen gave up 10 runs
- •Next game is scheduled for June 11 at 6:40 p.m. ET
- 1:14 PMYahoo Sports — Paul Skenes Pleased With Execution Against Dodgers
"Skenes said his four-seam fastball was 'the best it's been in a few outings'
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