Paul Skenes, a rookie pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is making a significant impact in the major leagues, boasting an undefeated record in 11 starts with a unique pitch called the splinker. Skenes, accompanied by his gymnast girlfriend, Livvy Dunne, is set to start the All-Star Game for the National League, garnering praise for his performance, humility, and maturity. Despite his young age and limited experience, Skenes' impressive stats and pitching arsenal have drawn attention and admiration from players like Aaron Judge, highlighting his potential as a future star in the league.