The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted top pitching prospect Paul Skenes and he's in line to start on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. His girlfriend, LSU megastar gymnast Livvy Dunne, has been chronicling the last few days of excitement on social media.
are calling up top pitching prospect Paul Skenes to make his much-anticipated Major League debut on Saturday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs.on MLB Network. Skenes was the No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft in 2023 and helped lead LSU to a College World Series championship the same year.
In addition to seeing Skenes's debut, you can expect to see a lot of his megastar girlfriend on camera. Olivia "Livvy" Dunne, who is a national champion gymnast at LSU and NIL superstar, will be in attendance, as she's confirmed in multiple now-viral social media posts. She's actually been chronicling the entire week on social media, as she first posted on Tik-Tok about getting the news that Skenes was headed to the big leagues. The two were together at the time.Then, on Thursday, she posted on Instagram a picture of her and Skenes together in Pittsburgh and a photo of Skenes driving right by PNC Park.
The Pirates and Cubs will play on Saturday afternoon at 4:05 p.m. ET. Skenes had a 0.99 ERA at Triple-A this season.Brady Farkas is a baseball writer for Fastball on Sports Illustrated/FanNation and the host of 'The Payoff Pitch' podcast which can be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Videos on baseball also posted to YouTube. Brady has spent nearly a decade in sports talk radio and is a graduate of Oswego State University. You can follow him on Twitter @WDEVRadioBrady.
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