Jen Pawol Umpires Game as Paul Skenes Dominates Rockies with 7 Strikeouts
- The Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Colorado Rockies 4-0 Sunday afternoon at PNC Park, securing a clean sweep in the three-game series.
- The Rockies entered the series with a struggling rotation and a 37-94 record, moving closer to a third consecutive 100-loss season.
- Pirates ace Paul Skenes pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing three hits, striking out seven, and walking none, while Jared Triolo hit a three-run homer.
- Manager Warren Schaeffer praised Skenes, saying, "Skenes is one of the best in the game and he showed it today," highlighting his command and variety of pitches.
- The sweep highlights Pittsburgh's pitching strength, especially at pitcher-friendly PNC Park, while the Rockies prepare for a three-game series at Houston starting Tuesday.
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Skenes pitches Pirates to win vs. Rockies
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes pitched seven sparkling innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive win. Jared Triolo hit a three-run homer for Pittsburgh, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa had a run-scoring double. Triolo also went deep during Saturday night’s 5-1 victory over the lowly Rockies. Skenes (8-9) allowed three hits, struck out seven and walked none. It was a much sharper performance by the …

Paul Skenes excels as Pirates shut out Rockies
Paul Skenes further bolstered his case for the National League Cy Young Award by tossing seven shutout innings while allowing only three hits to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday afternoon.

Paul Skenes pitches 7 crisp innings as the Pirates beat the Rockies 4-0 for series sweep
Paul Skenes pitched seven sparkling innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive win.
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