{"id":482308,"date":"2025-09-10T22:17:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T02:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/skenes-reaches-200-strikeouts-in-a-historic-performance-against-the-orioles\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T22:17:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T02:17:06","slug":"skenes-reaches-200-strikeouts-in-a-historic-performance-against-the-orioles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/skenes-reaches-200-strikeouts-in-a-historic-performance-against-the-orioles\/","title":{"rendered":"Skenes reaches 200 strikeouts in a historic performance against the Orioles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Baltimore,<\/strong>. \u2013 Paul Skenes, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, joined a select group in franchise history by surpassing 200 strikeouts in a season, in his team&#8217;s 2-1 loss to the Orioles in 10 innings, at Camden Yards\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/juan-soto-se-une-al-club-30-30-tras-estafarse-la-tercera-base\/#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">;.<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/beisbol\/juan-soto-se-une-al-club-30-30-tras-estafarse-la-tercera-base\/#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Juan Soto joins the 30-30 club after stealing third base<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nWith a <strong>sweeper that retired Coby Mayo in the third inning<\/strong>, Skenes reached the 200-strikeout mark, finishing his performance with <strong>eight strikeouts in five innings and 64 pitches<\/strong>, while the Pirates remained ahead 1-0 thanks to a home run by Spencer Horwitz in the fourth inning.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Paul Skenes tonight:<br><br>5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 8 SO<br>64 pitches, 43 strikes, 12 whiffs<br><br>He now has a 1.92 ERA this season. NL CY YOUNG. NOW. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jfpXAAGWf8\">pic.twitter.com\/jfpXAAGWf8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Platinum Key (@PlatinumKey13) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PlatinumKey13\/status\/1965927071273857458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nIn the 144-year history of Pittsburgh, only <strong>eight pitchers<\/strong> had reached this mark: Ed Morris in the 19th century, Bob Veale in the 60s, and in the 21st century \u00d3liver P\u00e9rez, Mitch Keller, A.J. Burnett, Francisco Liriano, and Gerrit Cole. With his <strong>203 strikeouts<\/strong>, Skenes currently leads the National League and ranks third in Major League Baseball, only behind Garrett Crochet (Red Sox) and Tarik Skubal (Tigers). Within the history of the Pirates, he ranks <strong>11th all-time and third among right-handed pitchers<\/strong>, behind Keller (210) and Burnett (209).\n\nThis performance bolsters Skenes&#8217;s <strong>Cy Young<\/strong> candidacy, solidifying him as one of the most dominant pitchers of the season.\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Favorites for the 2025 World Series<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few days before the playoffs begin, the odds from experts and mathematical models place the following teams as the main contenders:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Posici\u00f3n<\/th><th>Equipo<\/th><th>Probabilidad Serie Mundial FG<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Dodgers<\/td><td>16.6%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Yankees<\/td><td>13.2%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Azulejos<\/td><td>9.5%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Cerveceros<\/td><td>9.4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Filis<\/td><td>9.0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Tigres<\/td><td>8.9%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Marineros<\/td><td>7.9%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Mets<\/td><td>7.3%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Astros<\/td><td>5.0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Cachorros<\/td><td>4.2%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Padres<\/td><td>4.0%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\nOther teams such as Rangers, Guardians, Royals, Rays, Giants, Reds, Diamondbacks, and Cardinals, although close to the postseason spots, have very low probabilities, between <strong>0.0% and 0.4%<\/strong>, according to FanGraphs.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore,. \u2013 Paul Skenes, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, joined a select group in franchise history by surpassing 200 strikeouts in a season, in his team&#8217;s 2-1 loss to the Orioles in 10 innings, at Camden Yards You may be interested in;.Juan Soto joins the 30-30 club after stealing third base With a sweeper that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":482310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35481],"tags":[611,40231,39774,41186],"class_list":["post-482308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-theperiodicodelatruth"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-21ta","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/images.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Baseball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/images.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}