T he baseball world is always looking toward the next record-breaking contract, and Pittsburgh Pirates pitching sensation Paul Skenes is emerging as the leading candidate to shatt

Two RBIs from Alec Burleson, seven innings from starter Matthew Liberatore, and a save in his first opportunity by Gordon Graceffo helped the Cardinals beat the Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday.

Skenes fell to 0-4 in five career starts against the Cardinals after a 2-1 loss Tuesday night. It's the most starts by a Pirates pitcher to begin a career against St. Louis withou