On Base with Mookie Betts

Splinker Pitch with Paul Skenes

September 3, 2025·1h 2m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Pirates' superstar pitcher Paul Skenes sits down with Mookie Betts to respond to the viral trade rumors, discuss his dominant 'splinker' pitch (and reveals the grip), playing catcher at Air Force before pitching and what he would throw Babe Ruth and Barry Bonds. Paul also reacts to Livvy Dunne saying he's an elite chef and his viral NL Rookie of the Year reaction. Mookie and Paul cap the episode by breaking out the whiteboards and going through one of their at-bats against each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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