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Paul Skenes Shines with 9 Ks in Pirates' 10-2 Win Over Tigers

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Paul Skenes Shines with 9 Ks in Pirates' 10-2 Win Over Tigers
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Paul Skenes struck out nine and earned his second career victory as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Detroit Tigers 10-2, salvaging a doubleheader split. Skenes, celebrating his 22nd birthday, allowed two runs and three hits over six innings. Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer for his 1,600th career hit, while Nick Gonzales also homered. Tigers' Keider Montero, making his MLB debut, gave up four runs in 4 1/3 innings. The Pirates have scored six or more runs in all of Skenes' starts.

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  1. Pirates 10-2 Tigers (May 29, 2024) Game Recap  ESPN
  2. Paul Skenes dominates Tigers in 4th MLB start  MLB.com
  3. Paul Skenes' sensational MLB start continues with 9 strikeouts in Pirates' win over Tigers  Yahoo Sports
  4. Tigers lose battle of rookie starters, split doubleheader with Pirates  Detroit News
  5. Livvy Dunne celebrates Paul Skenes' 22nd birthday dominance: 'Some B-Day K's'  New York Post

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