Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has emerged as a notable advocate for U.S. military members among active MLB players. Representing Team USA at the World Baseball Classic is significant for him, as he expressed a deep love for America and a desire to honor military personnel. Skenes has pledged $100 for each strikeout this season to the Gary Sinise Foundation, which supports veterans and first responders, and won the National League Cy Young Award last season.
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