Paul Skenes randomly stopped to play with Little League team
Key Points:
- Pirates ace Paul Skenes made an impromptu stop at Ingomar Franklin Park Little League in Wexford, Pa., where he spent over two hours signing autographs, taking pictures, and playing catch with young players.
- Skenes expressed his love for baseball and reminisced about how special Little League was to him at that age, leaving the kids “totally starstruck,” according to a local coach.
- Photos and videos of Skenes with the little leaguers circulated online, gaining attention after his girlfriend, influencer Olivia Dunne, shared the moment on social media.
- Parents and community members praised Skenes for his kindness, with many describing the experience as a memorable and heartwarming night for the children.
- Skenes is set to pitch against the defending World Series champion Dodgers on Tuesday night.