Paul Skenes fans 11 in six no-hit innings, leads Pirates past Cubs
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Paul Skenes fanned 11 across six no-hit innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the host Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Friday afternoon.
Skenes (1-0) earned his first career win while making his second major league start. He struck out the first seven batters he faced and was perfect until walking Michael Busch with one out in the fifth.
Busch was the only one to reach base against Sken