[autotag]Paul Skenes[/autotag] and the Double-A Altoona Curve will take on the Erie SeaWolves on Friday night, and LSU fans can watch the first overall pick take the mound as the game has been selected as the Minor League Baseball Free Game of the Day.
The game begins at 5:05 CT with Skenes getting the start of the mound, and it can be watched on MiLB.tv.
Skenes, who got the call-up to Double-A after just two appearances and three total innings pitched in Low-A ball, will be making his second start with the curve.
Tune in to watch Paul Skenes and the @AltoonaCurve take on the @erie_seawolves at 6:05 on https://t.co/TT34gBt3Ge for the @MiLB Free Game of the Day#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/3hCB7bApZ6
— Pittsburgh Pirates Player Development Report (@PGHplayerDev) September 1, 2023
He’ll hope it goes better than his first as he allowed two walks, three hits and four earned runs in just 0.2 innings pitched, though he did manage a pair of strikeouts.
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