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"Could 2027 Be Paul Skenes’ Last Year With the Pirates?" is an episode of North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast. Runtime 16 min. Published October 30, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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Could 2027 really be Paul Skenes’ final season with the Pirates?
Alex Stumpf answers your questions on another Friday OffBeat mailbag, including what could happen with Skenes if the Pirates fail again in 2027, what still needs to change with Henry Davis’ swing, who could be Pittsburgh’s next extension candidate and how the looming MLB lockout could impact this offseason.
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