Paul Skenes had a shocking start to the 2026 MLB season, lasting just two outs and giving up five runs. Fielding errors and control issues made things worse, leading to an early exit. Manager Don Kelly said it was a pitch count decision. Despite strong preseason confidence, Skenes now faces an early setback but no injury concerns. Paul Skenes had a shocking start to the 2026 MLB season, lasting just two outs and giving up five runs. Fielding errors and control issues made things worse, leading to an early exit. Manager Don Kelly said it was a pitch count decision. Despite strong preseason confidence, Skenes now faces an early setback but no injury concerns.
