In a remarkable achievement, Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has been named the National League Rookie of the Year, marking him as the second player from the franchise to earn this honor since his draft. His stellar debut season had fans and analysts alike buzzing, with Skenes demonstrating exceptional performance on the mound. Meanwhile, the Yankees’ Luis Gil claimed the American League Rookie of the Year title, making it a historic pitching sweep for the awards this year. Both players showcased their potential and talent throughout the season, solidifying their spots as standout rookies in Major League Baseball.