This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Paul Skenes Makes Very Sad Baseball History That's Never Been Seen Before. The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on Tuesday night, but because they didn't score until the eighth inning, Paul Skenes didn't factor into the decision.

Skenes told reporters that he went out to talk with the crew because he was bored and added that he might have been researching his next career, telling the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Noah Hiles he would love to cut grass when his baseball career is over.

Pirates Pitcher Paul Skenes Now on Startling Statistical Pace Not Seen in Over a Century originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Pittsburgh Pirates improved their record to 38-50 on the season with a 5-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday as manager Don Kelly's pitching staff recorded its third straight shutout victory.