Skenes, Dominican Republic and Pittsburgh Pirates
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Skenes has fared quite well in his MLB career against the Dominican Republic's mighty lineup.
Team USA starter Paul Skenes' girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, has shown her support for him and the team during the World Baseball Classic.
Team USA is earning its wins at the WBC. Next up is stout Dominican lineup putting up incredible numbers.
Tampa Bay Rays' Griffin Jax and Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes did something special for fans ahead of Team USA's World Baseball Classic game against Mexico.
Paul Skenes is proud to represent the U.S.A. at the World Baseball Classic: "This tournament is not about me. It's not about any of us, really. It's bigger than any one person. It's about country."
The United States national baseball team brings a 2-0 mark into tonight's game against Mexico.
Paul Skenes has dominated on the mound in an Air Force uniform. In an LSU uniform. In a Bradenton Marauders and Altoona Curve and Indianapolis Indians uniform. And of course in a Pittsburgh Pirates uniform.
Cristopher Sánchez pitched five shutout innings, allowing two hits, and the Dominican Republic offense pounded out a 10-0, seven-inning win in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic. Austin Wells hit a three-run home run for the 10-run rule to take effect in the bottom of the seventh.