Paul Skenes visits local little leaguers before Dodgers game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 11:28 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Paul Skenes engaged with young players at an Ingomar Franklin Park Little League practice in Wexford, PA, on June 9, 2026. The All-Star pitcher interacted with the children for approximately two hours, signing autographs and playing catch. Skenes shared his early love for baseball and emphasized the importance of remembering the joy of the game. His surprise visit was well-received by players and parents, reflecting his connection to the Pittsburgh community. The visit occurred the night before Skenes pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers at PNC Park, where he performed effectively on the mound.
- •Skenes visited a little league practice on June 9, 2026.
- •He engaged with players for about two hours.
- •Skenes emphasized the joy of playing baseball.
- •Community members expressed their enthusiasm for his visit.
- •He pitched the following day against the Dodgers.
- 11:28 AMYahoo Sports — Paul Skenes connects with local little leaguers in Pittsburgh
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