MLB star Paul Skenes supporting veterans and first responders
Former MLB star Tom Glavine talks about Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes who is supporting veterans and first responders through a strikeout campaign in partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation.
Key Points
- Paul Skenes named opening day starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Partnered with the Gary Sinise Foundation to donate $100 for each strikeout this season
- Invited MLB fans to donate and raised $100,000 goal
- Skenes finished third in National League Cy Young Award voting last season
Pros
- Raising awareness and funds for veterans and first responders
- Positive impact on the community
- Encouraging others to join the cause
Cons
- Limited information on the specific impact of the donations