What Will Pirates’ Corresponding Move be for Paul Skenes (+)

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May 9, 2024
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes throws during a baseball spring training workout Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, in Bradenton, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes throws during a baseball spring training workout Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, in Bradenton, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton often says he doesn’t live in a speculative world.

Well I do, at least for a moment.

Top prospect Paul Skenes will make his major league debut on Saturday evening against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. In order to get Skenes to Pittsburgh, the Pirates will have to clear a spot on both the 40-man and active rosters.

There are multiple routes the Pirates could take to get their prized prospect to the big leagues. Here are several roster casualties the Pirates could consider.

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