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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30) throws during first inning the of an opening-day baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, in Miami. Associated Press

B: Sports

March 28, 2025

Skenes and Alcántara show early dominant flashes in opening day matchup

MIAMI (AP) — Hyped as the most appealing starting pitchers’ matchup of opening day, Paul Skenes outlasted Sandy Alcántara but neither was involved in the decision of the Miami Marlins’ 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.

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