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MLB All-Stars discuss Pirates Draft pick Paul Skenes
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Pittsburgh selects hard-throwing LSU pitcher Paul Skenes with top
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McDaniel Mock Draft Pairs Twins with Skenes, But Raises Eyebrows
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Pirates make LSU's Paul Skenes top pick of 2023 MLB draft - ESPN
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Pirates make LSU's Paul Skenes top pick of 2023 MLB draft - ESPN
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