The Los Angeles Dodgers face challenges with their depleted starting rotation early in the 2025 season, prompting speculation about a potential blockbuster trade for ace Paul Skenes from the Pittsburgh Pirates. MLB insider Jeff Passan suggests various trade packages, but Dodgers commentator Doug McKain cautions against trading numerous top prospects for Skenes, who is seen as the marquee player for the Pirates. Skenes currently shines with a 2.44 ERA and is a frontrunner for the NL Cy Young award, yet questions remain about his health and long-term value.
Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates fans deserve better. What incentive does he have to extend with the Pirates right now?
I've talked to people that are Pirates insiders... they tell me that he's basically their marquee player.
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