Cleveland Guardians—rather than just the first 20,000—would receive a highly coveted Paul Skenes bobblehead, an audible called after droves and droves of spectators descended upon PNC Park. But unfortunately it wasn't the kind of W that matters—the Pirates were shut out 3–0 in the second game of their three-game series vs.

Paul Skenes doesn’t just make baseballs go fast. Turns out the Pittsburgh Pirates’ young ace can make merchandise fly off the shelves too.

In addition to receiving the giveaway, Pirates fans at PNC Park on Saturday got to see Skenes make his 28th career MLB start on Saturday. He registered four strikeouts while allowing six hits, two runs and a walk in 7.0 innings of work during a 3-0 loss to Cleveland.