Just 23 starts into his MLB career, Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is already drawing comparisons to some of baseball's all-time great pitchers. MLB Networ ...

Eventually he felt guided toward Alcorn State University ... professional journey began when he joined the Pittsburgh Pirates as a Minor League Baseball Operations Assistant in 2022.

Veale was part of the Pirates 1971 World Series-winning team and still remains second all-time in team strikeouts.

Life nearly took a very different turn for the Pittsburgh Pirates and ... that he had an offer from the University of Miami to play football and baseball on a full-ride scholarship.