The Pittsburgh Pirates toppled the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field as starting pitcher Paul Skenes continued his historic dominance away from PNC Park. Per Greg Harvey of OptaSTATS: Players in MLB history to have a sub-1.

After the game, Skenes was asked if he found himself thinking about things outside of his control. He said, “Yeah, maybe thinking about things outside of our control but I think at the end of the day,