Paul Skenes allowed a career-high seven hits and still shut down the Reds in a dominant Pirates win. Don Kelly spoke on the ace.

By his standards, Pittsburgh Pirates ace pitcher Paul Skenes was vulnerable against the Cincinnati Reds, but Skenes has a pretty high standard.

It took 47 major league games before Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes gave up seven hits to an opposing lineup. According to OptaStats, the longest such streak to begin a career (excluding openers) previously belonged to Shohei Ohtani,