The Pittsburgh Pirates wasted a good start from starting pitcher Paul Skenes, suffering a shutout to the Cleveland Guardians, 3-0. This defeat mean

Paul Skenes doesn’t just make baseballs go fast. Turns out the Pittsburgh Pirates’ young ace can make merchandise fly off the shelves too.

The Guardians beat Skenes and the Pirates, 3-0, in front of a sellout crowd at PNC Park. Ben Lively, who was pitched in Korea four years ago, threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings, while Steven Kwan, Kyle Manzardo and Jose Ramirez drove in the runs.