So, Paul Skenes, the rookie phenom, gets to stand in the shadow of Chris Sale, the veteran arm who probably has more Cy Young trophies than Skenes has starts. The kid had a great year, sure, but when you’re up against a guy who can strike out a lineup like it’s a bad joke, you just tip your cap and smile. Skenes is the underdog in a league of seasoned pros, and let’s be honest, he’s got the talent. But next year? Next year he’s got to bring the thunder for a full season, not just a cameo appearance!
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