Key Points MLB's Paul Skenes visited Wexford Little League, playing catch, signing autographs, and taking photos. “Seeing the smiles on the boys’ faces was just unbelievable,” said coach Eddie Dubis. Skenes aims to end personal slump as Pirates face Dodgers, seeking playoff return. Professional athletes are often seen as role models to young children, and emulating favorites seen on television has been a pastime for young baseball players for several decades.