The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently 5th in the NL Central and tied for the 8th worse record in baseball after being buyers at the MLB Trade Deadline. With the prized possession of Paul Skenes now 11 innings away from the total amount he threw last year between LSU & pro ball, should the Pirates look to shut him down soon?

Oneil Cruz came into this year still very raw after a lost season due to injury but with still some very high potential. The strikeouts were concerning as were his at bats vs. lefties, but has he finally turned the corner to become the guy many were hoping to see?

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