PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pirates will promote top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut Saturday. The club sent out a hype video of Skenes with “5.11.24.” Skenes was the first overall pick in the 2023 amateur draft out of LSU. The 21-year-old right-hander is 0-0 with a 0.99 ERA in seven Triple-A starts, with 45 strikeouts in 27 1/3 innings.