Paul Skenes has gotten so good that baseball fans think a 3.10 ERA means he’s having a terrible season. That’s how high the standard has become for the Pittsburgh Pirates ace. A 3.10 ERA is a great season for the majority of Major League Baseball starting pitchers, but because it’s Paul Skenes, people are acting like he’s forgotten how to pitch. Through 17 starts, Skenes has a 3.10 ERA, a 0.97 WHIP, and 114 strikeouts in 93 innings pitched. Most pitchers would love to have those numbers, but the conversation around him has shifted from him being the best young pitcher in baseball to what’s wrong with Paul Skenes. Just because he isn’t posting MLB The Show video game numbers every time he takes the mound. When you’re capable of dominating MLB baseball player hitters with a 100 mph fastball, a devastating splinker, wipeout slider, and some of the nastiest pitches in all of baseball, expectations become impossible to meet. MLB fans aren’t comparing Paul Skenes to other MLB pitchers anym...